Fine Art Print : 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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Devonshire Street, London W1, circa 1905. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its intricate details and rich, authentic hues. The bustling street scene is brimming with period charm, from horse-drawn carriages and Victorian architecture to the lively crowd going about their daily business. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to infuse it with a sense of history and timeless elegance.
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 32.3cm (21" x 12.7")
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
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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