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Ragtime Band BL23648_A

MAISON LYONS, London. Ragtime band playing at the department store in Oxford Street, 1916. Bedford Lemere

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Media ID 495724

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Department Store Entertainment Leisure Musical Instrument People Recreation


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the captivating "Ragtime Band BL23648_A" print from Media Storehouse's Historic England collection. This vintage photograph, captured by Bedford Lemere in 1916, portrays a lively ragtime band in action at Maison Lyons, a renowned London department store located on Oxford Street. The black-and-white image transports us back in time, evoking the essence of early 20th-century entertainment and fashion. Decorate your walls with this intriguing piece of history and let the rhythm of the past fill your space. Experience the charm of yesteryears with Media Storehouse's "Ragtime Band BL23648_A" 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 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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the lively spirit of a ragtime band performing in the heart of London's bustling Oxford Street in 1916. The band, identified as BL23648_A, is located within the grand Maison Lyons department store, a popular destination for shopping and leisure activities during this era. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of music and its power to bring people together, even amidst the hustle and bustle of urban life. The musicians, dressed in their Sunday best, are fully engrossed in their performance, their faces expressing a sense of joy and concentration. The band comprises a cornet, a trombone, a banjo, and a drum set, the instruments gleaming under the soft glow of the department store's lighting. The audience, a diverse group of people, are captivated by the music, some tapping their feet or clapping in time, while others simply smile and enjoy the moment. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of recreational activities and entertainment during the early 20th century. The setting of a department store adds an interesting layer to the scene, highlighting the role these establishments played as community hubs where people could gather, shop, and be entertained. This photograph by Bedford Lemere is a precious reminder of a time when music brought people together, creating memories and moments of joy that transcended the ordinary.

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