Greetings Card : View of Blandford Street, Manchester Square, London
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
View of Blandford Street, Manchester Square, London
View of Blandford Street, Manchester Square, London, looking towards Marylebone High Street.
circa 1908
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14253118
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Bakery Blandford Blinds Busy Cadbury Cadburys Chocolate Corner Cornwell Drawn Electric Engines Lamppost Manchester Marylebone Pedestrians Shopping Signs Sons Sunblinds Traffic
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of historic London charm to your special moments with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating view of Blandford Street, Manchester Square, London, this beautifully detailed image by Mary Evans / Pharcide takes you back in time to circa 1908. With the iconic buildings of Marylebone High Street in the distance, this timeless scene is sure to evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Perfect for any occasion, our high-quality greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Order yours today and make every message a work of art.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1908, offers a glimpse into the bustling heart of London's Marylebone district, specifically the corner of Blandford Street and Manchester Square, looking towards Marylebone High Street. The scene is a vibrant tableau of Edwardian life, filled with an intriguing mix of people, transport, and architecture. The street is alive with activity, as pedestrians navigate the crowded pavement, some engrossed in conversation, others hurrying along with purpose. Horses and horse-drawn carriages share the road with motorized vehicles, adding to the cacophony of sounds and sights. The corner building at the right of the frame, adorned with ornate signs for Cornwell Sons & Co. and a fire engine company, stands proudly, its sunblinds drawn to shield the interior from the high sun. Across the street, a row of shops line Manchester Square, their windows displaying an array of goods for sale. A bakery, identified by the enticing aroma of fresh bread, catches the eye, while a Cadbury sign, a nod to the popular chocolate company, adds a touch of sweetness to the scene. The lamppost, topped with an electric light, casts a warm glow over the scene, illuminating the cobblestone street and adding to the sense of energy and movement. The sun, setting behind the buildings, bathes the scene in a golden light, creating a timeless moment in London's history.
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