Greetings Card : Meurice, London
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Meurice, London
Meurice restaurant or hotel in London Date: 1947
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Media ID 7196089
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10548180
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of vintage elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite Meurice, London greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a timeless image of the renowned restaurant or hotel from 1947, this card brings a sense of sophistication and charm to any occasion. With its rich history and classic charm, this card is perfect for expressing thoughtful sentiments to loved ones or business associates. Bringing a piece of London's storied past into the present, our Meurice, London card is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the importance of a well-crafted message. Order yours today and make every correspondence a memorable experience."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the elegant façade of Meurice, a renowned London establishment in the heart of the city, as it looked in 1947. The image, taken from the street, showcases the grandeur of this historic building, which was then both a luxury hotel and a prestigious restaurant. The ornate Art Deco design, with its sweeping curves and intricate details, stands out against the backdrop of the simpler, utilitarian buildings that surround it. A classic car, a symbol of the post-war prosperity, is parked in front of the hotel, adding a touch of glamour and exclusivity. The car's shiny chrome detailing and sleek lines contrast sharply with the rough texture of the pavement and the worn-out cobblestones, creating a striking juxtaposition. The street is bustling with activity, as people go about their daily business. Pedestrians, dressed in the fashion of the 1940s, can be seen hurrying along the pavement, while others linger outside the hotel, no doubt waiting for a table at the esteemed restaurant or to check in for a stay. The scene is one of hustle and bustle, yet there is an undeniable sense of sophistication and elegance that permeates the air. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when London was rebuilding itself after the devastation of World War II, and when the Meurice stood as a beacon of luxury and refinement. Today, the building continues to be a cherished part of London's rich history, a testament to the city's resilience and its enduring allure.
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