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Framed Print : View of Regent Street Polytechnic with horse-drawn vehicles in front, London, c1840
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View of Regent Street Polytechnic with horse-drawn vehicles in front, London, c1840
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Media ID 15177902
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Carriage Guildhall Library Art Gallery Polytechnic Regent Street Horse Drawn Vehicle
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This captivating view of Regent Street Polytechnic, London, transported us back to the early 1840s. Horse-drawn vehicles line the bustling streets, adding to the authenticity of this fascinating historical image. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its beauty and enhance your home or office decor. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this unique and intriguing addition to your collection.
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 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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 black and white lithograph captures a glimpse of London's bustling Regent Street Polytechnic in the mid-19th century. The image showcases a vibrant scene with horse-drawn vehicles lining up in front of the majestic building, creating an atmosphere filled with energy and movement. The architecture of the polytechnic stands tall and proud, representing the educational hub it was renowned for during that era. Its grandeur is accentuated by the presence of horses and carriages, highlighting the contrast between traditional transportation methods and modern advancements in education. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from history, transporting us back to a time when England was rapidly evolving. It offers us a unique window into daily life on Regent Street, where people from all walks of life would gather to pursue knowledge or simply enjoy their surroundings. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we can almost hear the clip-clop sound of hooves against cobblestones and feel the excitement in the air. It serves as a reminder of how far our society has come since then while honoring our rich heritage. This remarkable piece is part of Guildhall Library Art Gallery's collection, preserving moments like these for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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