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Fine Art Print : Old portico of the Society of Arts, New Street, Birmingham
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Old portico of the Society of Arts, New Street, Birmingham
Old portico of the Society of Arts, New Street, Birmingham. Increasing financial pressure in the early years of the 20th century led to the building being demolished. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 18072917
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arts Birmingham Portico Warwickshire
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Old Portico of the Society of Arts in Birmingham. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1910s when the grandeur of this historic building graced New Street. A must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs, this Rights Managed print captures the essence of a bygone era, adding a touch of timeless elegance to any space. Order now and bring a piece of Birmingham's rich history into your home or office.
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 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Glance Back at History: The Old Portico of the Society of Arts in Birmingham, 1910s The Old Portico of the Society of Arts, located on New Street in Birmingham, is a captivating reminder of the city's rich historical past. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the grandeur and elegance of this architectural masterpiece before its unfortunate demise. The Society of Arts, established in 1774, was a learned society dedicated to the advancement of the arts, sciences, and manufacturing industries. The Society's headquarters in Birmingham was a significant cultural hub, attracting scholars, artists, and innovators from across the region. The Old Portico, with its impressive Corinthian columns and intricate stonework, served as the entrance to the Society's building and was a testament to the organization's commitment to excellence. Despite its historical significance, the Old Portico of the Society of Arts fell victim to the increasing financial pressures of the early 20th century. The building was eventually demolished, leaving behind only memories and this photograph as evidence of its former glory. This image, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into Birmingham's past, a time when the city was at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution and the arts and sciences flourished. The Old Portico of the Society of Arts stands as a symbol of the city's proud heritage and its enduring commitment to creativity and innovation. Royal Warwickshire, a term often associated with the county of Warwickshire and its connection to the British monarchy, adds an extra layer of historical significance to this photograph. The Society of Arts, with its royal patronage, played a vital role in the cultural and intellectual life of the region, making this image a valuable piece of local and national history.
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