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Framed Print : Victorian street scene CC97_01521
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Victorian street scene CC97_01521
Tottenham Court Road, London. A view looking down a busy Tottenham Court Road from Oxford Street with horse-drawn vehicles and people in the foreground. A large clothing department store lies on the corner where the two roads meet. Photographed by York and Son in the 1890s
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Media ID 14592498
© Historic England Archive
Archive Horse Shop Street Transport
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Victorian street scene framed print, "CC97_01521" from Historic England Archive. This exquisite piece of history transports you back in time to a bustling Tottenham Court Road in London, as seen from Oxford Street. Witness the hustle and bustle of horse-drawn vehicles and people going about their daily business in this iconic Victorian era setting. Each framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and authenticity of the original Historic England Archive image. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning, frame-worthy piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London. Captured by York and Son in the 1890s, it showcases a vibrant scene on Tottenham Court Road, one of the city's most iconic thoroughfares. As we gaze upon this snapshot of history, our eyes are immediately drawn to the foreground where horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians fill every inch of space. The energy is palpable as people go about their daily routines, some rushing with purpose while others leisurely stroll along the pavement. Amidst this lively atmosphere stands a magnificent clothing department store at the corner where Oxford Street intersects with Tottenham Court Road. Its grand facade exudes elegance and sophistication, serving as a testament to an era when shopping was an experience steeped in luxury. Transportation plays a significant role in this image; horses effortlessly pull carriages through the busy street, showcasing how integral they were to urban life during that period. The juxtaposition between these majestic animals and modern-day vehicles serves as a reminder of how much our world has evolved over time. As we delve into this remarkable photograph print, we can't help but be transported back to an enchanting era filled with charm and character. It offers us a glimpse into everyday life in late 19th-century London – a moment frozen in time for all generations to appreciate and cherish.
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