Antique Framed Print : Goteborg Street Scene
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Goteborg Street Scene
Street scene at Stigbergsliden
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 585872
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10190749
1879 Goteborg Gothenburg Sweden
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). 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 27cm x 29.4cm (10.6" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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
Goteborg Street Scene (Street scene at Stigbergsliden), 1879, Gothenburg, Sweden This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Goteborg's Stigbergsliden district in 1879. The street scene is a vibrant tableau of daily life in Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city, during the late 19th century. The image is dominated by the imposing presence of the Stigbergsliden Church, its tall spire reaching towards the sky. The church, built in the late 18th century, was a symbol of the city's growing prosperity and religious fervor. Surrounding the church, the narrow cobblestone streets are filled with a diverse population, including merchants, laborers, and their families. The photograph reveals the rich textures of Gothenburg's urban fabric. Horse-drawn carts and wagons jostle for space alongside pedestrians, while clotheslines crisscross the alleys, displaying the colorful laundry of the residents. The buildings, a mix of wood and stone, reflect the city's architectural diversity. The people in the photograph are engaged in various activities, from selling wares in the market to mending shoes on the sidewalk. Their expressions and body language convey a sense of purpose and resilience, reflecting the challenges and opportunities of urban life in late 19th-century Sweden. This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering insights into the social, economic, and architectural history of Gothenburg during a pivotal period in its development. It invites us to reflect on the city's past and to appreciate the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape its identity today.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.