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Framed Print : Ludgate Hill, London, 1872
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Ludgate Hill, London, 1872
Ludgate Hill, London, 1872. A scene of traffic congestion, with a railway viaduct (centre), and the dome of St Pauls visible in the distance. From London: A Pilgrimage by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. (London, 1872)
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring a captivating image of Ludgate Hill, London, 1872 from Heritage Images. This stunning vintage photograph showcases the hustle and bustle of the historic city, with a railway viaduct at its heart and the iconic dome of St. Paul's Cathedral rising in the distance. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this beautifully framed, high-quality print, a timeless piece that tells a story of London's rich history.
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 photo print, titled "Ludgate Hill, London, 1872" takes us back to the bustling streets of Victorian England. The scene is one of chaos and congestion as horse-drawn vehicles fill every inch of the road. In the center stands a magnificent railway viaduct, its arches reaching towards the sky. Through this architectural marvel peeks the iconic dome of St Paul's Cathedral, a symbol of religious devotion amidst the hustle and bustle. The image captures a moment in time when occupation meets religion in this vibrant city. Policemen diligently navigate through the crowded streets, attempting to manage the traffic jam that engulfs Ludgate Hill during rush hour. Horses play an essential role as they tirelessly transport people from one destination to another. As we gaze upon this wood engraving by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold from their book "London: A Pilgrimage" we are transported back to a bygone era where gridlock was not just limited to modern times. This snapshot serves as a reminder that even in the 19th century, cities like London faced similar challenges with transportation and congestion. Through this monochrome masterpiece, we witness both chaos and order coexisting within one frame - a testament to human resilience and adaptability throughout history. It is an evocative reminder of how our ancestors navigated their way through busy city streets while maintaining their faith in religion amidst all distractions life threw at them.
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