Antique Framed Print : C16 or C17 London Houses
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C16 or C17 London Houses
Terraced housing in London Street, Dockhead, in Bermondsey. Date: 16th or 17th century
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Media ID 14296256
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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 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
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 with this image of terraced housing in Dockhead, Bermondsey, London, dating back to the 16th or 17th century. The charming scene showcases a quintessential slice of history, with narrow, red-brick houses lined up in perfect symmetry, their timber-framed facades adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details. The cobblestone street, worn smooth by centuries of use, winds its way between the structures, leading the eye deeper into the past. The houses, huddled together for warmth and community, offer a glimpse into the daily lives of Londoners during this period. Despite their modest appearance, they would have provided essential shelter and comfort for their inhabitants, shielding them from the elements and offering a sense of security in an ever-changing world. The area around Dockhead, once a bustling hub of maritime activity, was an integral part of London's rich history. The Thames, visible in the distance, would have been a hive of activity, with ships sailing in and out of the city, bringing goods from far-off lands. The proximity of the river would have made these houses valuable properties, providing their residents with easy access to the bustling markets and commercial centers of the city. As you gaze at this photograph, imagine the sounds of horse hooves clattering on the cobblestones, the smell of woodsmoke drifting from the chimneys, and the laughter of children playing in the streets. This image is a testament to the enduring spirit of London and the fascinating history that lies within its walls.
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