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Framed Print : Ludgate Circus, London CC97_01518
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Ludgate Circus, London CC97_01518
LUDGATE CIRCUS, City of London. A busy street view of Ludgate Circus looking towards St Pauls Cathedral with horse-drawn buses in the foreground and a steam train on the bridge. The Circus was constructed at the junction of Ludgate Hill and Fleet Street between 1864 and 1875. A late 19th century photograph by York and Son
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Bridge People Traffic Train Urban Victorian
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the timeless charm of London's history with our exquisite framed print of "Ludgate Circus, London CC97_01518" by York & Son from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing the bustling energy of Ludgate Circus as horse-drawn buses ply the streets and a steam train gracefully crosses the bridge towards St. Paul's Cathedral. Bring a piece of London's rich heritage into your home or office with this beautifully framed, high-quality print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.7cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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Ludgate Circus, City of London: A Vibrant Victorian Urban Scene This photograph, taken by the renowned Victorian-era photography studio York and Son, offers a glimpse into the bustling heart of London during the late 19th century. The image, titled Ludgate Circus, showcases the intersection of Ludgate Hill and Fleet Street, where the circus was constructed between 1864 and 1875. The photograph presents a striking juxtaposition of transportation modes, with horse-drawn buses occupying the foreground and a steam train crossing the bridge in the background. The horse-drawn buses, a common sight on London's streets during this era, are filled with passengers, their faces a mix of curiosity and concentration as they navigate the urban landscape. The steam train, a marvel of engineering, adds a sense of excitement and progress, as it traverses the Thames, connecting London's various districts. The people in the photograph, dressed in Victorian attire, add a human element to the scene, highlighting the daily life and energy of the city. The architecture, with its intricate details and grandeur, showcases the urban development of the time. The imposing presence of St. Paul's Cathedral in the distance serves as a constant reminder of London's rich history and cultural significance. This photograph, with its intricate details and vivid portrayal of London's past, invites us to explore the city's history and appreciate the evolution of transportation and urban development. York and Son's masterful composition and use of light and shadow create a captivating image that transports us back in time, offering a unique perspective on London's vibrant and ever-changing urban landscape.
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