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Thames Embankment CC97_00283
THAMES EMBANKMENT, Westminster, London. Street view looking north east with Cleopatras Needle and Waterloo Bridge in the background. York and Son. Date range: 1870-1900
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Media ID 967764
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10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of London's past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Thames Embankment CC97_00283" by York and Son. Captured between 1870 and 1900, this captivating image showcases Westminster's iconic Thames Embankment, with Cleopatra's Needle and Waterloo Bridge standing proudly in the background. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with a piece of historic London's rich heritage. Experience the charm of the past, enhanced by the superior quality of our photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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 photo print, titled "Thames Embankment CC97_00283" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling streets of Westminster, London during the late 19th century. Taken by renowned photographers York and Son between 1870 and 1900, this historic image showcases a vibrant urban scene that is both nostalgic and awe-inspiring. The view stretches northeast along the Thames Embankment, revealing an array of Victorian architecture lining the road. The iconic Cleopatra's Needle stands tall in the background, its ancient allure contrasting with the modernity unfolding before it. Further enhancing this picturesque panorama is Waterloo Bridge gracefully spanning across the river. As one delves deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, intricate details emerge from every corner. Horse-drawn carriages navigate through traffic while pedestrians elegantly traverse on footpaths adorned with gas lamps. The atmosphere exudes a sense of liveliness as people go about their daily routines amidst a rapidly evolving cityscape. York and Son have masterfully captured not only a moment but also an era defined by progress and transformation. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to their exceptional skill in documenting history through their lens. With each glance at "Thames Embankment CC97_00283" viewers are transported back to an enchanting period when horse-drawn carriages ruled the roads and Victorian grandeur reigned supreme. It invites us to reflect upon our own connection to this ever-changing world while appreciating how far we have
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