Fine Art Print : South Coast of England - Boscombe Pier
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South Coast of England - Boscombe Pier
Victorian Glass Lantern slide from a series on the South Coast of England - Boscombe Pier. Part of box 218 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14175222
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Victorian charm of Boscombe Pier on the South Coast of England. This captivating image, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, showcases the glass lantern slide's intricate details and rich history. Dated back to the 1890s, this precious piece of photography invites you to explore the nostalgic allure of a bygone era. Bring the beauty of the South Coast into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your décor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Boscombe Pier, South Coast of England: A Victorian Epoch of Leisure and Amusement" 2.. This glass lantern slide, hailing from the late 19th century, transports us back in time to the South Coast of England and Boscombe Pier. Dating from the 1890s, this image is part of the extensive Boswell Collection, meticulously preserved and now accessible through Mary Evans Prints Online. 3. Description: The photograph showcases Boscombe Pier in all its Victorian grandeur. The pier, an iconic symbol of seaside leisure, stretches out into the English Channel, dotted with colorful pavilions and adorned with ornate ironwork. The pier's wooden planks creak underfoot, leading to a multitude of attractions, including a merry-go-round, a carousel, and various games of chance. 4. History: Boscombe Pier, located in the coastal town of Bournemouth, was first built in 1889. It was a popular destination for Victorian families seeking respite from their daily routines. The pier provided an escape, offering a variety of amusements, entertainment, and breathtaking views of the sea. The pier's popularity continued well into the 20th century, making it a cherished part of England's coastal heritage. 5. Context: This glass lantern slide offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of Boscombe Pier and the South Coast of England during the Victorian era. The intricate details captured in the image allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship of the time and the enduring appeal of the seaside as a place of relaxation and enjoyment. 6. Conclusion: This image of Boscombe Pier serves as a testament to the allure of the English coastline during the late 19th century. It invites us to reflect on the rich history of this iconic pier and the role it played in the lives of Victorian families, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of leisure and amusement.
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