Photographic Print : Postcard of Wanstead Park
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Postcard of Wanstead Park
Postcard from 1910 with various views of Wanstead Park. Part of Epping Forest, Wanstead Park is situated in Wanstead, in North East London and was originally the grounds for one of the countrys finest stately homes, Wanstead House. The house was demolished in 1824 and the grounds were transformed into a 140 acre municipal park under the auspices of the Corporation of London in 1882. Today, it is Grade II listed and a few original features from the landscaped gardens remain such as the Grotto (pictured top left).
1910
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Media ID 14376695
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Corporation Grounds Jan16 Ornamental Parks Pond Ponds Scenic Wanstead
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this charming postcard image of Wanstead Park from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Dating back to 1910, this vintage postcard invites you to explore the picturesque views of Wanstead Park, a beautiful part of Epping Forest located in Wanstead, North East London. Each print is meticulously reproduced in high-quality detail, making it a perfect addition to your home or office, and a wonderful gift for history or photography enthusiasts. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this enchanting snapshot of Wanstead Park's timeless beauty.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.4cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Wanstead Park: A Scenic Edwardian Retreat in the Heart of North East London (1910) Wanstead Park, situated in the tranquil suburbs of Wanstead in North East London, offers a captivating glimpse into the past through this charming 1910 postcard. The park, which covers an area of 140 acres, was once the grounds for one of the country's finest stately homes, Wanstead House. The elegant residence, with its impressive gardens, was a popular destination for the wealthy and aristocratic classes. However, the house was demolished in 1824, leaving behind only memories and a few remnants of its former grandeur. The Corporation of London, recognizing the value of preserving this beautiful green space, transformed the grounds into a municipal park in 1882. Today, Wanstead Park is a Grade II listed site, cherished by locals and visitors alike. This postcard captures the essence of Wanstead Park in the early 20th century. The top left image showcases the picturesque Grotto, a surviving original feature from the landscaped gardens. The serene ponds, with their ornamental water features, are a popular attraction for wildlife and offer a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. The scenic views of Wanstead Park depicted in this postcard transport us back to an era of elegance and tranquility, inviting us to imagine the grandeur of Wanstead House and the enjoyment its grounds provided to generations past.
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