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Photographic Print : London street in the 1880s
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London street in the 1880s
Piccadilly busy with traffic on a spring day in London, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879172
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1880s Britain British Busy Carriage City Crowd Crowded England English Europe European Foot Travel Great Britain Horse Horsedrawn Carriage Pedestrian Shop Shopper Shopping Street Transportation Travel Urban Urbanization Walk Picadilly
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating image transports you to a bustling London street in the 1880s. Witness the charm of Piccadilly in spring, as horse-drawn carriages navigate the busy thoroughfare amidst a sea of Victorian-era pedestrians. The intricate hand-colored woodcut detail brings the 19th-century illustration to life, offering a unique and enchanting glimpse into London's rich history. Perfect for adding character to any room, this timeless print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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.
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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the 1880s. The image captures a vibrant scene on Piccadilly, one of the city's most iconic thoroughfares. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are transported to a time when horse-drawn carriages ruled the roads and pedestrians filled every corner. The street is teeming with activity as people go about their daily routines. Shoppers eagerly explore the various stores that line both sides of the road, while others simply enjoy a leisurely stroll amidst the crowd. The air is filled with excitement and anticipation as spring breathes new life into this historic European city. Every detail in this illustration speaks volumes about London's rich heritage and traditional charm. From the elegant architecture adorning each building to the intricate designs on passing carriages, it is evident that artistry was deeply ingrained in everyday life during this era. As we admire this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder of how urbanization has transformed cities like London over time. While transportation methods have evolved and foot travel has given way to modern modes of commuting, there remains an undeniable allure in revisiting these moments frozen in time. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into British culture and invites us to immerse ourselves in its fascinating past. It stands as a testament to our shared human experience across centuries—a timeless connection between those who walked these streets long ago and those who continue their journey today.
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