Photographic Print : Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works
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Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works
Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works - to contain 52 dwellings, plus office and showroom accommodation.
1973
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Media ID 14393122
© Robert Stallard / The Museum of Soho / Mary Evans
1973 Accommodation Area Authority Block Council Dwellings Lawrence Office Residential Scaffolding Showroom Soho Stallard Westminster
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step into the past with our exquisite photographic print of Soho, London, captured by Robert Stallard for The Museum of Soho in 1973, now available through Media Storehouse. Witness the transformation of this iconic district as Westminster City Council embarks on a major building project, constructing 52 new dwellings, offices, and a showroom. This captivating image, provided by Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into London's rich history and the ever-evolving landscape of Soho.
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 Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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
1. Title: "Soho, London - Westminster City Council Building Works, 1973: A Transitional Moment in the Heart of the City" 2.. This evocative photograph by Robert Stallard captures the bustling energy of Soho, London, during a significant period of urban transformation in 1973. The image showcases the Westminster City Council building works, which aimed to construct a new development containing 52 dwellings and office and showroom accommodation. 3. The scene is set against the backdrop of the iconic Soho district, with its eclectic mix of Victorian and modern architecture. The photograph reveals the intricate interplay between the old and the new, as the historic buildings of Soho stand tall alongside the towering scaffolding and construction site. 4. The image encapsulates the spirit of the 1970s, a decade marked by social and architectural change. The presence of the construction site serves as a reminder of the ongoing evolution of the city, as Westminster City Council sought to address the growing demand for residential accommodation in the heart of London. 5. The photograph also highlights the intriguing juxtaposition of the temporary and the permanent. The scaffolding and construction equipment are transient elements, while the enduring structures of Soho remain steadfast, bearing witness to the ever-changing urban landscape. 6. Robert Stallard's photograph offers a unique glimpse into Soho's rich history and its ongoing transformation. The image invites viewers to reflect on the complex relationship between the past and the present, as well as the role of local councils in shaping the future of our cities. 7. This photograph, taken from The Museum of Soho's collection, is a testament to the enduring allure of Soho and its capacity to inspire and captivate, even in the midst of change.
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