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Vaults a65_00065
Adelphi Terrace Vaults, London. Light flooding through apertures. The Adelphi Vaults were built in the 1770s by the Adam brothers. The vaults formed riverside warehousing, with a terrace of quality housing including the Royal Terrace (later the Adelphi Terrace) above. The construction of the Victorian Embankment removed its Thames frontage. Photographed by William A Clark in 1936
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13746808
© Historic England Archive
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of London through the lens of William A. Clark with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Adelphi Terrace Vaults by Historic England. This stunning photograph captures the beauty of the Adelphi Vaults, built in the 1770s by the renowned Adam brothers. The image showcases the intricate architecture of the vaults, with light streaming in through the apertures, creating an ethereal and captivating scene. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to bring a touch of history and artistry to your space.
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.
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This print captures the timeless beauty of the Adelphi Terrace Vaults in London. Built by the renowned Adam brothers in the 1770s, these vaults served as riverside warehousing, providing a vital link between trade and commerce during that era. The architectural brilliance of this structure is evident as light gracefully floods through its apertures, creating an ethereal ambiance within. The Adelphi Vaults were not just functional spaces; they formed part of a larger development that included the prestigious Royal Terrace (later known as Adelphi Terrace), which housed affluent residents above. This integration of quality housing with practical storage facilities was truly innovative for its time. However, progress inevitably took its toll on this historical gem. The construction of the Victorian Embankment resulted in the removal of its Thames frontage, altering both its physical appearance and purpose forever. Photographed by William A Clark in 1936, this image serves as a poignant reminder of London's rich architectural heritage. It showcases how even centuries-old structures can continue to captivate our imagination with their grandeur and elegance. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, we are transported back to a bygone era when craftsmanship and design merged seamlessly to create enduring masterpieces like the Adelphi Terrace Vaults.
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