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Fine Art Print : Upper Wimpole Street and Devonshire Street, London W1
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Upper Wimpole Street and Devonshire Street, London W1
Upper Wimpole Street on the corner with Devonshire Street, London W1.
circa 1905
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Media ID 14262920
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Corner Devonshire Marylebone Mist Misty Pollution Railings Residential Wimpole Upper
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this exquisite Fine Art Print of Upper Wimpole Street and Devonshire Street, London W1, captured by the skilled lens of Mary Evans / Pharcide around 1905. This charming image transports you to the heart of London's historic West End, where elegant townhouses line the cobblestone streets and horse-drawn carriages make their way along the bustling thoroughfare. Add a touch of timeless sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print, a beautiful addition to any art collection.
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 33cm (21" x 13")
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
Step back in time with this evocative image of Upper Wimpole Street and Devonshire Street in London's fashionable Marylebone district, circa 1905. The scene is set by the elegant Edwardian architecture, with its intricately detailed facades and ornate railings. Upper Wimpole Street, a tranquil residential road, is seen on the corner, its pavement dotted with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians wrapped in thick coats against the chill in the air. Devonshire Street, a quieter and more secluded thoroughfare, can be glimpsed behind, its cobblestones barely visible under a veil of mist. The atmosphere is one of quietude and refinement, a world away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre. Yet, even in this idyllic setting, signs of the era's progress are present: gas lamps line the streets, and the occasional motorcar can be seen making its way through the mist. The air is thick with a soft, damp mist, hinting at the presence of pollution, a harbinger of the industrial revolution that was soon to change the face of London forever. Despite this, the image exudes a sense of timeless beauty, inviting us to imagine the lives of those who once called this corner of the city home. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, is a testament to the enduring charm of London's historic streets and serves as a reminder of the rich history that lies hidden in plain sight.
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