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London Grows
circa 1862: A roadway and aqueduct being built over the River Lea. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
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Otto Herschan
Media ID 14771807
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite London Grows fine art print by Otto Herschan. Captured in 1862, this captivating image showcases the construction of a roadway and aqueduct over the River Lea, offering a glimpse into the industrial evolution of London. Herschan's masterful use of light and detail brings the scene to life, transporting you back in time. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your space with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 "London Grows (circa 1862)" takes us back in time to witness the remarkable transformation of England's capital city. The image captures a pivotal moment in London's history as a roadway and aqueduct are being constructed over the majestic River Lea. The photograph, skillfully captured by Otto Herschan, showcases the sheer magnitude of this ambitious infrastructure project. In the foreground, we see a male figure standing amidst scaffolding, symbolizing human determination and ingenuity at work. His presence adds scale to the scene, emphasizing the grandeur of this undertaking. The landscape format enhances our appreciation for both nature and progress as it beautifully frames the river flowing beneath an intricate web of construction materials. This juxtaposition between man-made structures and natural elements highlights London's evolution from a humble settlement to a bustling metropolis. Herschan's choice to present this historical moment in black and white further accentuates its timeless quality. The absence of color allows us to focus on intricate details such as architectural features, textures, and shadows that bring depth to every corner of the frame. As we gaze upon this compelling artwork from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported back in time; witnessing firsthand how London grew into one of Europe's most iconic cities through its constant pursuit of progress and innovation.
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