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Fine Art Print : Sewer depths in the City of London, 1944 (colour litho)
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Sewer depths in the City of London, 1944 (colour litho)
7201427 Sewer depths in the City of London, 1944 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town planning survey showing sewer depths in the City of London, 1944. Illustration from the Report, Improvements and Town Planning Committee, Preliminary Draft Proposals for Post-War Reconstruction in the City of London (B T Batsford Ltd, London, 1944).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24722192
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Delve into the past with our captivating Sewer Depths in the City of London print from Bridgeman Images. This stunning 20th-century colour lithograph, sourced from Fine Art Finder, offers a unique glimpse into the history of urban planning. The intricate detailing reveals the extensive sewer system beneath the streets of London during World War II. A fascinating addition to any art collection, this rare and captivating piece is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the city's past. Bring history to life in your home or office with this exquisite fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 34.2cm (23.4" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Sewer Depths in the City of London, 1944" offers a glimpse into the intricate town planning survey conducted during post-war reconstruction. Created by an English School artist in the mid-20th century, this color lithograph showcases the city's sewer depths as part of preliminary draft proposals for improving and rebuilding London after World War II. The image takes us back to a time when urban planning played a crucial role in shaping cities for future generations. With its detailed illustration, we can see streets lined with cobblestones and buildings that have weathered the test of time. The map-like quality of this artwork provides valuable insight into how infrastructure was carefully considered amidst the chaos of war. As we explore every corner of this historic piece, it becomes evident that it is more than just a representation of sewer depths; it is a testament to human resilience and determination. It reminds us that even during challenging times, there are individuals dedicated to creating better living conditions for their fellow citizens. Displayed against a backdrop of vibrant colors, this reproduction from Bridgeman Images captures not only our attention but also our imagination. It serves as both an educational tool and an artistic masterpiece—a visual reminder that history continues to shape our present-day urban landscapes.
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