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Poster Print : Kingston shops HAB01_01_07_14
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Kingston shops HAB01_01_07_14
Castle Street, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London. A view from Fife Road looking south into Castle Street, showing the shopping parades on either side, with people on the streets
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 26396566
© Historic England Archive
1940s Busy High Street Shop Shoppers Shopping Shopping Parade Bustling Shop Front
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image "Kingston shops HAB01_01_07_14" by Healey and Baker from Historic England. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to Castle Street in Kingston upon Thames, Greater London. Witness the bustling shopping parades on either side of the street, as people go about their daily business. The charm of this historic market town is beautifully captured in this timeless image. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using archival-quality materials to ensure lasting brilliance. Add character and depth to any space with this evocative and intriguing image from our Media Storehouse collection.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Kingston shops HAB01_01_07_14" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Castle Street in Kingston upon Thames, Greater London. Captured from Fife Road, this snapshot showcases a vibrant scene from the 1940s. The image reveals a picturesque shopping parade that stretches along both sides of Castle Street. The shop fronts exude an old-world charm, with their traditional architecture and inviting displays. As we gaze at the photo, we can almost imagine ourselves strolling down this historic high street, surrounded by the sights and sounds of a bygone era. What truly brings this photograph to life is the presence of people on the streets. Shoppers are seen going about their day, adding movement and vitality to the scene. Their presence reminds us that these shops were not just buildings but hubs of activity where locals gathered for daily necessities or leisurely browsing. Taken by Healey and Baker, this remarkable image captures a moment frozen in time – a testament to our ever-evolving urban landscapes. It serves as a poignant reminder of how our cities have transformed over decades while still retaining traces of their rich history. This print offers viewers an opportunity to step into the past and appreciate both the architectural beauty and human stories woven within Kingston's charming shopping district on Castle Street during one bustling day in 1940s London.
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