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Wigmore Street
Construction work on Wigmore Street, in Londons West End, 1850. From a drawing by Shepherd in the Crace Collection. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11794432
© 2009 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print of Wigmore Street from the Hulton Archive, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from a drawing by Shepherd in the Crace Collection, depicts the bustling West End street in London during the mid-19th century. Construction work is in full swing, adding to the vibrant energy of the scene. Bring the history and charm of London's past into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
Wigmore Street - A Glimpse into London's West End Transformation, 1850
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London's West End in 1850. Captured from a drawing by Shepherd in the Crace Collection, this image showcases the construction work on Wigmore Street during that era. The scene is filled with activity as workers diligently go about their tasks on this building site. Scaffolding reaches towards the sky, indicating ongoing progress and development. The street itself is lined with shops, giving us a glimpse of daily life amidst the chaos of construction. Despite being captured over a century ago, this photograph still manages to convey a sense of energy and movement. The medium format adds depth and texture to each element within the frame while preserving its historical charm. A group of people can be seen going about their day in this vibrant snapshot of Victorian England. Their presence reminds us that even amidst rapid urbanization, life continued to thrive on these busy streets. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive's collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how cities evolve and transform throughout history. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit for progress while honoring the rich heritage embedded within every brick and stone along Wigmore Street.
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