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Poster Print : Piccadilly Circus c. 1893 CC97_00945
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Piccadilly Circus c. 1893 CC97_00945
PICCADILLY CIRCUS, Westminster, London. A view of Piccadilly from the west looking towards Coventry Street and showing the London Pavilion. The statue of Eros stands in the middle of a busy Piccadilly Circus with horse-drawn vehicles in the foreground. Photographed c.1893 by York and Son
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Media ID 661224
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People Statue Traffic Urban Victorian
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Piccadilly Circus c. 1893" by York and Son, an exquisite addition to your decor from Historic England's vast archives. This captivating image transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the bustling streets of Westminster, London. Piccadilly Circus comes alive in this vintage photograph, with the London Pavilion standing proudly against the backdrop of Coventry Street. Experience the charm of the late 19th century through this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any room.
A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 75.8cm x 59.4cm (29.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")
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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Piccadilly Circus, Westminster, London, c.1893: A Captivating Glimpse into Victorian Urban Life This evocative photograph, captured by the renowned York and Son studio around 1893, offers a captivating glimpse into the bustling heart of Victorian London. The scene unfolds at Piccadilly Circus, a major traffic intersection and cultural landmark that continues to enthrall visitors to this day. At the center of the image, the iconic statue of Eros, or the Angel of Christian Charity, stands proudly amidst the chaos of Piccadilly. Dressed in classical attire and holding a bow and arrow, Eros embodies the spirit of romantic love and desire. The statue, unveiled in 1893, was a popular attraction for both locals and tourists, drawing admiration and curiosity in equal measure. Surrounding Eros, the streets come alive with horse-drawn vehicles and a throng of people. The traffic flows in all directions, creating a symphony of sounds and a kaleidoscope of colors. The London Pavilion, a grand entertainment venue, looms in the background, its ornate facade a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the era. The photograph not only captures the essence of urban life in late-Victorian London but also serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of Piccadilly Circus. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to experience the sights, sounds, and sensations of a bygone era.
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