Fine Art Print : Tottenham Court Road, London
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Tottenham Court Road, London
Busy traffic on Tottenham Court Road, London at the junction with Oxford Street (looking north). Date: 1913
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Media ID 7211423
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Buses Busy Omnibus Pedestrians Tottenham Traffic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Tottenham Court Road, London. This stunning black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 1913 when the bustling streets of London were filled with horse-drawn carriages and traffic. Witness the hustle and bustle at the iconic junction with Oxford Street, as vehicles and pedestrians navigate the busy intersection. A must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of vintage photography, this Fine Art Print adds an air of timeless elegance to any space.
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 33.2cm (21" x 13.1")
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
This photograph, taken in 1913, offers a glimpse into the bustling heart of London's West End, specifically at the iconic intersection of Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Street. The image is a testament to the vibrant energy and dynamic character of the city during an era of rapid urban development. At the center of the frame, the imposing facade of the Tottenham Court Road Magistrates' Court stands proudly, its red brick walls adorned with intricate stonework. The courthouse, a symbol of justice and authority, is dwarfed by the towering structures of the surrounding buildings. The road itself is a chaotic scene of activity. Horse-drawn omnibuses, their drivers skillfully maneuvering through the throngs of pedestrians, share the narrow streets with motor cars and delivery carts. The air is thick with the sounds of honking horns, clattering hooves, and the chatter of passersby. The intersection with Oxford Street is a hive of activity, with pedestrians streaming across the busy roads, their umbrellas raised against the drizzle. Theatres, such as the New Oxford and the Hippodrome, entice visitors with their marquees and promises of entertainment. Despite the cacophony and congestion, there is a sense of order amidst the chaos. Traffic wardens, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, direct the flow of vehicles and pedestrians, ensuring that the intersection remains functional. This photograph is a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant character of London's West End. It serves as a reminder of the city's enduring spirit and its ability to adapt and thrive in the face of change.
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