Cushion : Devonshire Street, London W1
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Devonshire Street, London W1
Devonshire Street, London W1. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14265620
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Devonshire Georgian Marylebone Mist Misty Pollution Railings Residential Terrace Terraced
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of Devonshire Street in London's Marylebone district, circa 1905. The image transports us to an era of elegance and charm, as horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians navigate the cobblestone street, surrounded by the grandeur of Georgian and Edwardian terraced houses. The crisp air of the early 1900s is hinted at by the misty veil that blankets the scene, adding a sense of mystery and allure. The pavement, slick with rain or dew, reflects the gas lamps that line the road, casting a warm, inviting glow. Despite the beauty of the scene, the photograph also serves as a reminder of the pollution that was a common affliction of urban life during this period. The hazy mist in the air, while picturesque, was a result of the coal fires that burned in homes and industries, contributing to the smog that often shrouded cities like London. The iron railings that border the pavement and line the edges of the street add a sense of security and order, while the horse-drawn carriages and their passengers exude an air of sophistication and leisure. The horses, dressed in harnesses and blankets, appear content as they wait for their drivers to call them into action. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a window into the daily life of Londoners during the early 1900s. It is a reminder of the rich history and character that can still be found in the streets of this great city, even as it continues to evolve and change.
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