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Smithfield Market 21765_08
SMITHFIELD MARKET, London. Aerial view. The Metropolitan Meat and Poultry Market was built in 1868, although there has been a meat market near here since the Middle Ages. It was designed by the City architect Horace Jones and based on the Crystal Palace. Part of the building was burnt down in 1958 and replaced in 1963
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Media ID 627648
© Historic England
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Smithfield Market Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Historic England Archive. This exquisite print showcases the timeless charm of Smithfield Market in London, captured in the breathtaking image "21765_08". Aerial view of the Metropolitan Meat and Poultry Market, built in 1868, beautifully preserves the rich history and vibrant energy of this iconic location. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of heritage to your home or office decor with this stunning canvas print. Embrace the beauty of history, one frame at a time. #SmithfieldMarket #HistoricEngland #CanvasPrint #LondonHeritage
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial view captures the historic Smithfield Market in London, a bustling hub of activity since the Middle Ages. The Metropolitan Meat and Poultry Market, depicted here, was constructed in 1868 under the visionary design of City architect Horace Jones. Drawing inspiration from the iconic Crystal Palace, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to Victorian ingenuity. The market's rich history is palpable as you gaze upon this remarkable print. Its enduring presence has witnessed countless transactions and witnessed the evolution of London itself. However, it has not been without its trials; a devastating fire ravaged part of the building in 1958. Undeterred by adversity, it was rebuilt with resilience and reopened its doors to traders and visitors alike in 1963. From high above, one can appreciate the sheer scale and magnitude of Smithfield Market's operations. A labyrinthine network of stalls fills every nook and cranny within these walls – a vibrant tapestry where butchers proudly display their finest cuts while customers navigate through an array of tantalizing aromas. As we delve into this extraordinary image captured by Historic England Archive, we are reminded that Smithfield Market is more than just bricks and mortar; it represents centuries-old traditions interwoven with modern commerce. It serves as a living testament to London's unwavering spirit – adapting yet preserving its heritage for generations to come.
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