Antique Framed Print : The Festival Church, St. Johns, Waterloo Road, London
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The Festival Church, St. Johns, Waterloo Road, London
The Festival Church, St. John s, Waterloo Road, London. Built in 1824 in memory of the Victory at Waterloo - badly damaged by a bomb in 1940 - re-dedicated in 1951. Date: circa 1950s
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Festival Oct15 Roundabout Waterloo
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 24.3cm x 37.1cm (9.6" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the resilient spirit of The Festival Church on Waterloo Road in London during the 1950s. Dedicated in 1824 in commemoration of the Battle of Waterloo, the church stood as a symbol of victory and hope for the community. However, its history was marked by adversity when it was severely damaged by a bombing raid during World War II in 1940. Despite the devastation, the church community rallied together and, with the support of the public, undertook a painstaking reconstruction effort. The church was re-dedicated in 1951, emerging from the ruins as a testament to the indomitable spirit of Londoners. The photograph, taken in the 1950s, shows the church standing proudly at the roundabout on Waterloo Road. The church's intricate architecture, with its tall spire reaching towards the sky, is a striking contrast to the modern roundabout and the bustling traffic around it. The image also reveals the vibrant colors of the autumn leaves, adding a sense of warmth and tranquility to the scene. The Festival Church continues to be an essential part of the Waterloo community, serving as a place of worship and reflection for generations. Its enduring legacy is a reminder of the power of resilience and the importance of coming together in times of hardship.
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