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Photographic Print : Upper Wimpole Street and Devonshire Street, London W1
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Upper Wimpole Street and Devonshire Street, London W1
Upper Wimpole Street on the corner with Devonshire Street, London W1.
circa 1905
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Media ID 14262920
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Corner Devonshire Marylebone Mist Misty Pollution Railings Residential Wimpole Upper
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "Upper Wimpole Street and Devonshire Street, London W1" by Mary Evans / Pharcide. Captured circa 1905, this image offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the elegant architecture and bustling streets of early 20th century London. Perfect for adding character and charm to any space, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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
Step back in time with this evocative image of Upper Wimpole Street and Devonshire Street in London's fashionable Marylebone district, circa 1905. The scene is set by the elegant Edwardian architecture, with its intricately detailed facades and ornate railings. Upper Wimpole Street, a tranquil residential road, is seen on the corner, its pavement dotted with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians wrapped in thick coats against the chill in the air. Devonshire Street, a quieter and more secluded thoroughfare, can be glimpsed behind, its cobblestones barely visible under a veil of mist. The atmosphere is one of quietude and refinement, a world away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre. Yet, even in this idyllic setting, signs of the era's progress are present: gas lamps line the streets, and the occasional motorcar can be seen making its way through the mist. The air is thick with a soft, damp mist, hinting at the presence of pollution, a harbinger of the industrial revolution that was soon to change the face of London forever. Despite this, the image exudes a sense of timeless beauty, inviting us to imagine the lives of those who once called this corner of the city home. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, is a testament to the enduring charm of London's historic streets and serves as a reminder of the rich history that lies hidden in plain sight.
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