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Antique Framed Print : Cheapside 1813 J000147
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Cheapside 1813 J000147
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. " Cheapside" London engraving by anon 1813
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Media ID 1434911
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 37.1cm x 24.5cm (14.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Cheapside," offers a glimpse into the bustling heart of London during the Georgian era, as depicted in an anonymous work produced in 1813. The Mayson Beeton Collection, from which this image originates, holds a wealth of historical treasures, and this particular print stands out for its vivid portrayal of London's commercial hub. Cheapside, a major thoroughfare in the City of London, was renowned for its markets and merchants. The engraving captures the vibrant scene, with a multitude of shops and stalls lining the street. The narrow, cobblestone road is filled with people, horses and carts, all jostling for space. The intricate details of the buildings, from their ornate facades to their oriel windows, reveal the architectural beauty of the time. The variety of goods on display is truly astounding. From textiles and fine china to books and foodstuffs, the merchants catered to the diverse needs of the population. The presence of the Royal Exchange, a prominent feature in the background, underscores the economic significance of Cheapside. Despite the hustle and bustle, the engraving also conveys a sense of community. People engage in conversation, children play, and street performers entertain the crowd. The atmosphere is lively, yet friendly, reflecting the spirit of London during this period. This engraving is an invaluable historical record, offering a unique perspective into the daily life of Georgian London. It invites us to explore the past and appreciate the rich history that continues to shape our city today.
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