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Guildford High Street MD41_00037
High Street, Guildford, Surrey. Looking east along the High Street from Guildford Bridge. Pencil drawing by Charles Bannerman Phillips dated 1921
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Media ID 13714023
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Archive Graphic Illustration Sketch
Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases a captivating pencil drawing by Charles Bannerman Phillips, dated 1921, titled "Guildford High Street MD41_00037". Transport yourself to the picturesque High Street of Guildford, Surrey, as you gaze upon this stunning representation of the historic English town, complete with Guildford Bridge in the background. Perfect for those who cherish history and tradition, this card is an ideal way to add a touch of timeless elegance to your special occasions.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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This photo print, titled "Guildford High Street MD41_00037," offers a glimpse into the past as it showcases a remarkable pencil drawing by Charles Bannerman Phillips. Dated back to 1921, this illustration takes us on a visual journey through time, immersing us in the bustling atmosphere of Guildford's historic High Street.
As we gaze upon this archival gem, our eyes are immediately drawn towards the eastward view along the street from Guildford Bridge. The meticulous details and delicate strokes of Phillips' sketch bring life to every element captured within its frame. From the charming facades of Victorian-era buildings to the intricate architectural features adorning them, each line tells a story of a bygone era.
The composition skillfully captures both the grandeur and intimacy that define Guildford High Street. We can almost imagine ourselves strolling down its cobbled paths, surrounded by an array of shops and businesses that once thrived here. It is fascinating to observe how much has changed over time while also recognizing familiar landmarks that have stood resiliently throughout history.
This graphic representation serves as more than just an artistic tribute; it acts as a portal connecting us with those who walked these streets nearly a century ago. It invites contemplation about how society has evolved since then and encourages appreciation for our shared heritage.
Charles Bannerman Phillips' work reminds us of Historic England's dedication to preserving such invaluable pieces of our collective memory. Through this photograph print, we are granted access to relive moments long gone but forever etched in time – an invitation to appreciate and cherish our cultural legacy for generations yet unborn.
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