Photographic Print : The Temple Bar - at Theobalds Park
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The Temple Bar - at Theobalds Park
The Temple Bar - at Theobalds Park. This lovely arch was removed in 1877 from its location on the Strand, as it had become an unfortunate obstacle to traffic : it was re-erected in Theobalds Park, near Waltham Cross where it was sadly neglected. In 2004 it was returned to London and rebuilt at Paternoster Square just north of St. Pauls Cathedral. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 7212821
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Christopher Moved Relocated Removed Strand Theobalds Waltham Wren Cheshunt
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich history of London's iconic landmarks with our exquisite photographic print of "The Temple Bar - at Theobalds Park" from Media Storehouse. This beautiful arch, once a beloved yet problematic obstacle on the Strand, now resides in Theobalds Park. Each print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and available through our Rights Managed collection, showcases stunning detail and vibrant colors, making it an essential addition to any home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this print is sure to evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Order yours today and bring a piece of London's past into your space.
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 23.6cm (14.8" x 9.3")
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
The Temple Bar at Theobalds Park: A Historical Journey of an Iconic London Landmark This evocative photograph captures the Temple Bar, an iconic architectural masterpiece, standing proudly at Theobalds Park in the early 1910s. Originally located on the Strand in London, the Temple Bar was designed by Sir Christopher Wren in the late 17th century as a grand gateway to the city. However, as traffic increased, it became an unfortunate obstacle, and in 1877, the Temple Bar was removed from its original location. The Temple Bar was then relocated to Theobalds Park, near Waltham Cross, where it was sadly neglected and fell into disrepair. The image showcases the bar's intricate design, with its ornate carvings and the distinctive steam engine-like structure atop, which was a common feature of many 17th-century city gates. In 2004, the Temple Bar was returned to its rightful place in London, this time at Paternoster Square, just north of St. Paul's Cathedral. The restoration project was a significant undertaking, involving the careful dismantling, transportation, and reassembly of the historic structure. Today, the Temple Bar stands as a testament to London's rich history and its commitment to preserving its architectural heritage. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Temple Bar was a symbol of London's grandeur and an essential part of the city's fabric. Its journey from the Strand to Theobalds Park and back again is a fascinating tale of history, preservation, and the enduring allure of London's architectural gems.
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