Metal Print : Holborn Townhall, London, 1880
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Holborn Townhall, London, 1880
Engraving showing Holborn Townhall in 1880, shortly after it was officially opened. This building was designed to accomodate the public offices of the Holborn District Board of Works
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Media ID 4394316
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Holborn Offices Officially Opened Shortly Designed January
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a piece of historic London into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an engraving of Holborn Townhall from 1880. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this iconic building, which was officially opened just a few years prior. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually appealing but also durable, making them an excellent addition to any room in your house. Relive the charm of the past with this unique and captivating piece of art.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 engraving, titled "Holborn Town Hall, January 17, 1880," showcases the newly opened Holborn Town Hall in London, shortly after its official inauguration. Designed to accommodate the public offices of the Holborn District Board of Works, this historic building was a significant addition to the city's architectural landscape. The Holborn District Board of Works was established in 1855, and the need for a permanent headquarters became apparent as the board's responsibilities grew. The design of the Town Hall was entrusted to architect Henry Clutton, who created a stunning neo-classical building that reflected the grandeur and importance of the institution. The engraving captures the Town Hall's impressive facade, with its tall columns, intricate detailing, and ornate decorations. The central entrance is flanked by two statues, symbolizing Justice and Wisdom, while the clock tower rises majestically above the roofline. The Holborn Town Hall served as the hub of local government for over a century, providing essential services to the community. This engraving offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when public buildings were designed to inspire awe and instill a sense of pride in their communities. The Holborn District Board of Works was later absorbed into the London County Council in 1889, and the Town Hall continued to serve various functions until it was eventually demolished in the 1960s. Today, the site is home to the Holborn Library and the Holborn Underground Station, but the memory of this historic building lives on through images like this engraving.
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