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Framed Print : The removal of the statue of Eros from Piccadilly Circus to Embankment Gardens in 1925 during the reconstruction of Piccadilly Tube Station. From These Tremendous Years, published 1938
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The removal of the statue of Eros from Piccadilly Circus to Embankment Gardens in 1925 during the reconstruction of Piccadilly Tube Station. From These Tremendous Years, published 1938
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1925 20th Century Adults Angel Angels Artwork Black And White Image Caucasian Caucasian Ethnicity Circa 20th Century Eye Contact Five People Front View Local Landmarks London Looking At Camera Male Males Mature Man Mature Men Mid Adult Mid Adult Man Mid Adult Men Middle Aged Person Photograph Photographs Piccadilly Pose Posing Posing For Camera Reconstruction Standing Statue Statues Twentieth Century Urban Embankment Gardens Eros Piccadilly Circus Removal Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain Tube Station
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse. Witness the historic moment of the removal of the statue of Eros from Piccadilly Circus to Embankment Gardens in 1925, as documented in Ken Welsh's photograph from "These Tremendous Years," published in 1938. This vintage image captures the essence of London's rich history and the significant changes that took place during the reconstruction of Piccadilly Tube Station. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your décor.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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.
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This photograph captures a significant moment in London's history - the removal of the iconic statue of Eros from Piccadilly Circus to Embankment Gardens in 1925. Published in the renowned book "These Tremendous Years" in 1938, this image showcases the grandeur and transformation that took place during the reconstruction of Piccadilly Tube Station. In this snapshot, five mature men stand proudly beside the majestic statue, their eyes locked with the camera as they pose for posterity. The towering figure of Eros, an angelic representation of love and desire, stands tall amidst its surroundings. Its presence symbolizes not only London's rich history but also its vibrant urban landscape. The historic significance of this moment is palpable as it marks a turning point for one of London's most beloved landmarks. With meticulous detail captured by photographer Ken Welsh, viewers are transported back to a time when progress met tradition. As we gaze upon this archival treasure today, we are reminded of how cities evolve over time while still preserving their heritage. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to adapt to change while honoring our past. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a lover of history, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into London's storied past and invites us to reflect on how far we've come since those early days at Piccadilly Circus.
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