Antique Framed Print : London Pavilion
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
London Pavilion
A view over central London rooftops with the London Pavilion (now part of the Trocadero Centre), on the corner of Shaftesbury Avenue and Coventry Street at Piccadilly Circus, in the foreground. Maureen O Hara, Louis Haywood and Lucille Ball are starring in Dance, Girl, Dance being shown when the building was a cinema. Date: C.1950
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Media ID 7196217
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1950 Cinema Circus Pavilion Piccadilly Roofs Trocadero
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 18.5cm (9.6" x 7.3")
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
In this photograph, the London Pavilion at Piccadilly Circus, a renowned landmark of central London, takes center stage. The image captures the building's distinctive architecture, with its unique dome and ornate decorations, as it stands proudly on the corner of Shaftesbury Avenue and Coventry Street. The London Pavilion, now part of the Trocadero Centre, was originally a cinema that opened its doors to the public in the late 1930s. The scene is set in the 1950s, an era of post-war optimism and cultural rejuvenation. The photograph offers a glimpse into the bustling heart of London, with its labyrinthine network of rooftops and chimneys stretching out in every direction. The iconic neon signs of Piccadilly Circus, including the famous Coca-Cola sign, can be seen flickering in the distance. The London Pavilion was the site of numerous cinematic premieres and performances during its time as a cinema. In the foreground of this photograph, the marquee proudly displays the names of three Hollywood stars, Maureen O'Hara, Louis Hayward, and Lucille Ball, who were gracing the silver screen in the film "Dance, Girl, Dance." The trio's presence adds an extra layer of glamour and excitement to the already vibrant scene. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of London's cultural landscape, showcasing the city's architectural beauty and its enduring connection to the world of film and entertainment. The London Pavilion, with its iconic design and storied past, continues to be a beloved landmark, drawing visitors from around the world to Piccadilly Circus.
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