Poster Print : Wharves formerly occupying the site of the County Hall; The County Hall, as seen from the Victoria Embankment (b / w photo)

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Wharves formerly occupying the site of the County Hall; The County Hall, as seen from the Victoria Embankment (b / w photo)

5990649 Wharves formerly occupying the site of the County Hall; The County Hall, as seen from the Victoria Embankment (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wharves formerly occupying the site of the County Hall; The County Hall, as seen from the Victoria Embankment. Illustration for London Rebuilt 1897-1927 by Harold Clunn. Contains a mixture of late 19th and early 20th century photographs.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23284856

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Change County Hall Development Occupying Rebuilding Rebuilt Site Victoria Embankment Wharves

18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our stunning black and white poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder (5990649), showcases the historic Wharves that once stood on the site of London's County Hall. The iconic County Hall building, as seen from the Victoria Embankment, adds an intriguing contrast to the past. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality poster print.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the transformation of London's County Hall and its surroundings over time. In the foreground, we see a bustling scene of wharves that once occupied the site where the County Hall now stands. These wharves were vital to London's trade and commerce in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In stark contrast, towering above these former wharves is the magnificent County Hall itself, as seen from Victoria Embankment. The grandeur of this architectural marvel is evident even in monochrome tones. Its imposing presence symbolizes progress, development, and change in a rapidly evolving city. The image serves as an illustration for Harold Clunn's book "London Rebuilt 1897-1927" showcasing both old and new photographs that document London's rebuilding efforts during this period. It offers a glimpse into how urban landscapes can be transformed over time through ambitious architectural projects. As we observe this historic photograph, it prompts us to reflect on the rich history embedded within our cities' structures. It reminds us that buildings are not merely bricks and mortar but vessels of stories waiting to be discovered by those who take notice. Through this image, we witness the juxtaposition between past and present, reminding us of London's ever-changing nature while highlighting its enduring beauty.

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