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Knightsbridge, London
Knightsbridge, London - looking east. The Hyde Park Hotel is on the left. Date: circa 1910s
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Cabs Gentlemans Gents Harvey Knights Bridge Lavatory Nicholls Taxi
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic charm of Knightsbridge, London into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured in the 1910s, showcases the iconic Hyde Park Hotel on the left and the elegant streets of Knightsbridge, eastward. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online come alive when transformed into a canvas print, adding a touch of sophistication and timeless beauty to any room. Order now and relive the grandeur of the past, every day."
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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 photograph, taken circa 1910s, we find ourselves standing at the heart of Knightsbridge, London, gazing eastwards towards Hyde Park. The tranquil scene is a stark contrast to the bustling metropolis that London has become today. On the left-hand side of the image, the elegant Hyde Park Hotel stands proudly, its ornate facade a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the era. The hotel, a favorite among the aristocracy and high society, was a symbol of luxury and refinement. As we move our gaze further down the street, we come across a row of horse-drawn cabs, their shiny black surfaces reflecting the sunlight. These cabs, or "hansom cabs," were a common sight on the streets of London during this time, offering a convenient mode of transportation for gentlemen and ladies alike. But what is that intriguing structure nestled between the cabs and the hotel? It is none other than a public toilet, known as a "loo" or "gent's," which catered to the needs of the gentlemen of the time. The Nicholls sign above the door is a clear indication of its purpose. The presence of the toilet adds an interesting layer of detail to this otherwise idyllic scene, reminding us that even in the most picturesque of settings, the practicalities of everyday life cannot be ignored. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Londoners during the 1910s. As we stand here, transported back in time, we can almost hear the clip-clop of horse hooves on the cobblestones, the chatter of passersby, and the sound of the toilet attendant going about his business. A truly captivating moment in history.
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