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A London skyscape: the sky in Soho, 1905
The maze of telephone wires over Soho, at the Gerrard Street telephone exchange. The steeple of St Anne s, Soho, can be seen in the distance, on the otherside of Shaftesbury Avenue. Date: 1905
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Media ID 14348517
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Communication Exchange Gerrard Rooftop Rooftops Skyline Skyscape Soho Steeple Telephone Wires
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the enchanting allure of historic London with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image, "Sky in Soho, 1905." This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the maze of telephone wires above the bustling streets of Soho. The steeple of St. Anne's, Soho, stands proudly in the distance, offering a glimpse into the past. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and textures of this stunning image, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Embrace the charm of London's history with this unique and vibrant display.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This captivating photograph, taken in the heart of London's Soho district in 1905, offers a glimpse into the past when communication technology began to reshape the urban skyline. The image, titled
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The maze of telephone wires over Soho," reveals a tangled web of telecommunications lines stretching across the rooftops, connecting buildings and people in ways previously unimaginable. At the center of this intricate network stands the Gerrard Street telephone exchange, a vital hub for the city's growing communication infrastructure. The exchange, with its impressive red-brick façade, is a testament to the technological advancements that were transforming the city. In the distance, the steeple of St Anne's Church, Soho, rises above the rooftops, providing a striking contrast to the modern communications infrastructure. The church, located on the other side of Shaftesbury Avenue, has stood as a symbol of faith and community in the area since the 17th century. This photograph offers a unique perspective on the evolution of London's skyline during the early 1900s, when the city was on the cusp of a communication revolution. The interplay of old and new, represented by the church steeple and the telephone wires, highlights the dynamic interconnectedness of the city and its people." This photograph is a captivating reminder of London's rich history and the role that communication technology played in shaping its skyline. It is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of communications, urban development, or London's cultural heritage.
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