Canvas Print : Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works
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Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works
Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works - to contain 52 dwellings, plus office and showroom accommodation.
1973
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Media ID 14393122
© Robert Stallard / The Museum of Soho / Mary Evans
1973 Accommodation Area Authority Block Council Dwellings Lawrence Office Residential Scaffolding Showroom Soho Stallard Westminster
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Soho, London, in this stunning canvas print by Robert Stallard, exclusively available through Media Storehouse. Captured in 1973, this image from The Museum of Soho and Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the Westminster City Council building works that transformed the cityscape. With 52 dwellings, offices, and showroom accommodation taking shape, this print is a testament to the ever-evolving nature of Soho. Bring the history and charm of this iconic London district into your home or office with this beautifully printed and expertly crafted canvas, a timeless piece that tells a story of urban renewal and growth.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
1. Title: "Soho, London - Westminster City Council Building Works, 1973: A Transitional Moment in the Heart of the City" 2.. This evocative photograph by Robert Stallard captures the bustling energy of Soho, London, during a significant period of urban transformation in 1973. The image showcases the Westminster City Council building works, which aimed to construct a new development containing 52 dwellings and office and showroom accommodation. 3. The scene is set against the backdrop of the iconic Soho district, with its eclectic mix of Victorian and modern architecture. The photograph reveals the intricate interplay between the old and the new, as the historic buildings of Soho stand tall alongside the towering scaffolding and construction site. 4. The image encapsulates the spirit of the 1970s, a decade marked by social and architectural change. The presence of the construction site serves as a reminder of the ongoing evolution of the city, as Westminster City Council sought to address the growing demand for residential accommodation in the heart of London. 5. The photograph also highlights the intriguing juxtaposition of the temporary and the permanent. The scaffolding and construction equipment are transient elements, while the enduring structures of Soho remain steadfast, bearing witness to the ever-changing urban landscape. 6. Robert Stallard's photograph offers a unique glimpse into Soho's rich history and its ongoing transformation. The image invites viewers to reflect on the complex relationship between the past and the present, as well as the role of local councils in shaping the future of our cities. 7. This photograph, taken from The Museum of Soho's collection, is a testament to the enduring allure of Soho and its capacity to inspire and captivate, even in the midst of change.
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