Fine Art Print : Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works
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Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works
Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works - to contain 52 dwellings, plus office and showroom accommodation.
1973
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Media ID 14393122
© Robert Stallard / The Museum of Soho / Mary Evans
1973 Accommodation Area Authority Block Council Dwellings Lawrence Office Residential Scaffolding Showroom Soho Stallard Westminster
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant heart of London with this stunning Fine Art Print of Soho, captured by renowned photographer Robert Stallard. Witness the Westminster City Council building works in progress, a transformative moment in the history of this iconic district. With 52 new dwellings, office, and showroom accommodation taking shape, this print offers a unique glimpse into the past as Soho continued to evolve. Bring the energy and history of London's most creative neighborhood into your home with this exquisite piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, available exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Soho, London - Westminster City Council Building Works, 1973: A Transitional Moment in the Heart of the City" 2.. This evocative photograph by Robert Stallard captures the bustling energy of Soho, London, during a significant period of urban transformation in 1973. The image showcases the Westminster City Council building works, which aimed to construct a new development containing 52 dwellings and office and showroom accommodation. 3. The scene is set against the backdrop of the iconic Soho district, with its eclectic mix of Victorian and modern architecture. The photograph reveals the intricate interplay between the old and the new, as the historic buildings of Soho stand tall alongside the towering scaffolding and construction site. 4. The image encapsulates the spirit of the 1970s, a decade marked by social and architectural change. The presence of the construction site serves as a reminder of the ongoing evolution of the city, as Westminster City Council sought to address the growing demand for residential accommodation in the heart of London. 5. The photograph also highlights the intriguing juxtaposition of the temporary and the permanent. The scaffolding and construction equipment are transient elements, while the enduring structures of Soho remain steadfast, bearing witness to the ever-changing urban landscape. 6. Robert Stallard's photograph offers a unique glimpse into Soho's rich history and its ongoing transformation. The image invites viewers to reflect on the complex relationship between the past and the present, as well as the role of local councils in shaping the future of our cities. 7. This photograph, taken from The Museum of Soho's collection, is a testament to the enduring allure of Soho and its capacity to inspire and captivate, even in the midst of change.
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