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Canvas Print : Bush House, An American Addition to Post-War London, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
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Bush House, An American Addition to Post-War London, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
Bush House, An American Addition to Post-War London, c1935. Bush House seen from Kingsway in central London. The building was designed by American architect Harvey Wiley Corbett, and the inscription reads: To the Friendship of English-Speaking Peoples. The official opening took place on 4 July 1925 - American Independence Day. Bush House was used to broadcast BBC programmes between 1941 and 2012. From " Wonderful London, Volume 2", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]
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Media ID 18324635
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Adcock Arthur St John Arthur St John Adcock British Broadcasting Corporation Donald Donald Mcleish Inscribed Inscription John Adcock Kingsway Mcleish Media Industry Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Wonderful London Bush House Corbett
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of Bush House, an iconic American addition to post-war London. Captured by acclaimed photographer Donald McLeish from Heritage Images, this stunning image showcases Bush House as it stood in 1935, a vision of modern architecture amidst the historic streets of central London. Designed by American architect Harvey Wiley Corbett, Bush House continues to be a symbol of transatlantic influence and innovation. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the iconic Bush House, an American addition to post-war London in the 1930s. Designed by renowned American architect Harvey Wiley Corbett, this architectural marvel stands tall on Kingsway in central London. The inscription proudly reads "To the Friendship of English-Speaking Peoples" symbolizing the strong bond between America and Britain. The official opening of Bush House took place on 4th July 1925, coinciding with American Independence Day. Throughout its history, this magnificent building served as a broadcasting hub for BBC programs from 1941 until 2012. Its significance in the media industry cannot be overstated. The image showcases the neo-classical design elements that were popular during that era. The grand entrance is flanked by majestic pillars, exuding elegance and sophistication. As you gaze at this photograph, you can almost feel yourself transported back to a time when communication was evolving rapidly. This snapshot is part of "Wonderful London, Volume 2" edited by Arthur St John Adcock - a publication that beautifully encapsulates various aspects of British culture and architecture. As we admire this historic gem captured through Donald McLeish's lens, it serves as a reminder of how buildings like Bush House continue to shape our cities' landscapes while preserving their rich heritage for future generations to appreciate.
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