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Antique Framed Print : A L Ecu de France, Jermyn Street, London
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A L Ecu de France, Jermyn Street, London
A L Ecu de France restaurant on the corner of Jermyn Street and Babmaes Street, Mayfair, London, 1947 Date: 1947
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1947 Jermyn Mayfair Restaurant Restaurants
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 17.5cm (9.6" x 6.9")
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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the exterior of A L'Ecu de France restaurant on the corner of Jermyn Street and Babmaes Street in London's prestigious Mayfair district stands proudly in the late 1940s. The restaurant, which was not affiliated with the French company of the same name, was a beloved establishment that had long been a fixture in the area, having opened its doors to patrons in the early 20th century. The image captures the essence of post-war London, with the worn pavement and cobblestones bearing the scars of the recent conflict. Yet, despite the signs of damage and the somber atmosphere, there is a sense of resilience and optimism in the air. The restaurant, with its ornate signage and elegant facade, stands as a beacon of continuity and tradition in the midst of change. The buildings surrounding A L'Ecu de France are a testament to the rich history of Mayfair, with their grand architecture and intricate details. The street itself, lined with trees and lampposts, is quiet and serene, adding to the sense of tranquility and sophistication. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when dining out was a special occasion and restaurants like A L'Ecu de France were the heart of their communities. It is a reminder of the power of food and hospitality to bring people together, to provide comfort and solace, and to help us celebrate the simple pleasures in life. As we look at this image, we can almost hear the clinking of glasses and the murmur of conversation, and we are transported back in time to a moment of hope and renewal in the aftermath of war. The enduring legacy of A L'Ecu de France on Jermyn Street continues to inspire and delight, and this photograph is a testament to its enduring charm and appeal.
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