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Antique Framed Print : Australia House in the Strand, circa 1925
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Australia House in the Strand, circa 1925
Australia House in the Strand, circa 1925. It was built by the Dove Brothers and opened in 1918. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Unveiling the Splendour of Australia through Exquisite Artwork
Hulton Archive
Australia House
Media ID 11657428
© 2007 Getty Images
1920 1929 Architecture Archival Arts Culture And Entertainment Black And White Carriage Consumerproduct England Medium Group Of People People Politics Sculpture Street Street Light Australia House Diplomacy Embassy Horsedrawn Huty Huty 16236 The Strand London
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.5cm (9.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 to the grandeur of Australia House in the Strand, circa 1925. This magnificent architectural masterpiece was built by the Dove Brothers and opened its doors in 1918, becoming a symbol of Australian presence and influence in London. In this print from Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are transported to a bustling street corner where history comes alive. A horse-drawn cart gracefully passes by, adding an air of nostalgia to the scene. The intricate sculpture adorning the lamppost catches our eye, showcasing the attention to detail that went into every aspect of this iconic building. Australia House stands tall as an embassy, representing diplomatic relations between Australia and England. Its majestic presence commands attention amidst the busy city streets. Medium groups of people can be seen going about their daily lives, unaware that they are partaking in a moment frozen forever within this archival photograph. This image captures not only architecture but also politics and diplomacy intertwined with arts, culture, and entertainment during the 1920s. It serves as a reminder of how buildings can transcend their physical form to become symbols of national identity and pride. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of Australia's enduring connection with England while appreciating the timeless beauty captured within these walls.
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