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Residential street in London a064802
Looking along the pavement of a residential street, probably in the Kensington and Chelsea area of London with 19th century town houses featuring first floor wrought iron balconies and a Victorian lamp standard in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay in 1962
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Media ID 1266501
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Lamp Post Residential Urban Victorian
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Residential street in London a064802" photograph by John Gay from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite print transports you to the heart of London's rich history, showcasing a picturesque residential street from an era long past. Wrought iron balconies gracefully adorn the 19th century townhouses, their intricate details telling tales of elegance and charm. Bring a piece of historic England into your home with this stunning photograph, sure to inspire wonder and delight.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the enchanting streets of London in 1962. As we gaze upon this residential street, located in the prestigious Kensington and Chelsea area, we are transported to a bygone era of Victorian elegance. The scene is adorned with stunning 19th-century townhouses that proudly display their architectural grandeur. The first-floor wrought iron balconies add a touch of sophistication, inviting residents to enjoy the bustling cityscape from above. In the foreground stands a magnificent Victorian lamp standard, casting its warm glow on the cobblestone pavement below. John Gay's keen eye for detail captures not only the architectural beauty but also provides us with glimpses into daily life during this period. A vintage car parked along the curb hints at an era when automobiles were still a luxury rather than a common sight. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about what life was like on these very streets over half a century ago. This photograph serves as a reminder of London's rich history and enduring charm, reminding us why it continues to captivate visitors from around the world even today.
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