Fine Art Print : Torquay, Devon
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Torquay, Devon
Torquay, Devon Date: late 19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14121612
© Mary Evans Picture Library / Lynne
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Torquay, Devon with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating late 19th-century image invites you to explore the picturesque coastal town's rich history and charm. Perfect for adding an elegant touch to your home or office, our museum-quality prints are carefully produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure long-lasting vibrancy and detail. Bring a piece of Torquay's history into your space and enjoy the stunning artistry of yesteryears.
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 27.7cm (21" x 10.9")
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
1. Title: "A Blissful Escape: Torquay, Devon in the Late 19th Century". Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Torquay, Devon, as depicted in this evocative late 19th-century photograph. With its idyllic coastal setting and picturesque harbor, Torquay was a popular seaside resort town that drew visitors from all corners of the British Empire. The image showcases the town's elegant Victorian architecture, with grand houses and hotels perched on the cliffs overlooking the sparkling blue waters. The palm trees lining the promenade add a touch of exoticism, while the sailboats dotting the bay hint at the town's rich maritime history. Torquay's reputation as a fashionable resort town began to take shape in the 18th century, but it was during the Victorian era that it truly came into its own. The town's mild climate, beautiful beaches, and scenic surroundings made it an ideal destination for those seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the pastimes and social customs of the time. Ladies in elegant gowns and gentlemen in suits stroll along the promenade, while children play in the sand or splash in the shallow waters. The presence of a bandstand suggests that music and dance were integral parts of the resort experience. As you gaze at this image, allow yourself to be transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of nature and community were cherished. Torquay, Devon, remains a beloved destination for visitors seeking a taste of history, culture, and natural beauty.
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