Fine Art Print : Church of England High School, Baker Street, London
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Church of England High School, Baker Street, London
Church of England High School, Baker Street, London -- Preparatory Hall.
circa 1905
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14256720
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Baker Chairs Classroom Clock Desk Desks Empty Pictures Platform Preparatory Secondary
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Church of England High School, Baker Street, London by Mary Evans / Pharcide. Captured in the early 1900s, this stunning photograph showcases the Preparatory Hall of the esteemed school, transporting you back in time. The intricate architectural details and the sense of community in the Preparatory Hall make this print an excellent conversation starter. Bring the rich history of Baker Street and London into your space, and elevate your decor with this beautiful 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 evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back in time to the Church of England High School on Baker Street in London during the early 1900s. The image, taken around 1905, depicts the Preparatory Hall, a grand and ornate space designed to inspire learning and discipline. The empty desks and chairs arranged in neat rows, each adorned with a small, individual picture, are a testament to the countless students who once filled this room, absorbing knowledge and preparing for their futures. The stage and platform at the front of the hall suggest that this was not just a regular classroom, but a space for assemblies, presentations, and perhaps even theatrical performances. The clock on the wall, with its ornate face and delicate hands, adds a sense of order and routine to the scene. The Church of England High School was an important institution in the community, providing secondary education to young girls during a time when such opportunities were not readily available to all. The Edwardian-era decor, with its intricate woodwork, stained glass windows, and ornate furnishings, reflects the attention to detail and commitment to excellence that characterized the school. This photograph is a precious reminder of a time when education was a cherished and transformative experience, and the Preparatory Hall at the Church of England High School on Baker Street stands as a symbol of the enduring power of knowledge and the importance of investing in the next generation.
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