Fine Art Print : Street Scene, Keston, London
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Street Scene, Keston, London
Street Scene, Keston, Bromley, near Hayes, County of London, England. Date: 1909
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Media ID 14201438
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and charm of London's past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating Street Scene image, taken in Keston, Bromley, near Hayes, in the County of London in 1909, showcases the timeless beauty of the city's streets. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time, inviting you to explore the intricacies of a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of London's history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.4cm (23.4" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
This evocative photograph captures the bustling street scene in Keston, a small village located near Hayes in the County of London, England, in the year 1909. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of this historic community over a century ago. The photograph showcases a lively and diverse crowd, with people of all ages and backgrounds going about their business. Horse-drawn carriages and wagons share the narrow cobblestone street with bicycles and pedestrians, creating a sense of hustle and activity. The clothing and accessories worn by the people in the photograph reflect the fashion trends of the early 20th century, adding to the historical authenticity of the scene. Keston was an agricultural community at the time, with a population of just over 1,000 residents. The village was known for its market, which attracted visitors from nearby towns and villages. The market Square, which can be seen in the background of the photograph, was the heart of the community, where people would gather to buy and sell goods, socialize, and exchange news. The photograph also reveals the architectural charm of Keston, with its traditional English cottages and stone buildings. The quaint houses, many of which still stand today, are adorned with ivy and flowers, adding to the picturesque beauty of the village. This photograph is a valuable historical record of life in Keston over a century ago. It offers a unique insight into the daily routines, fashion, and architecture of a small English village during a time of great social and technological change. The image invites us to reflect on the rich history of this charming community and the people who lived there.
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