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Mounted Print : Red Lion Square, London, in 1800, 1878
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Red Lion Square, London, in 1800, 1878
Red Lion Square, London, in 1800, 1878. Red Lion Square is situated on the boundary between Bloomsbury and Holborn. It was laid out in 1684 by the economist and financial speculator Nicholas Barbon (c1640-c1698). From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]
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Media ID 14931663
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Bloomsbury Camden Carriage Edward Edward Walford Holborn Nicholas Square Walford Red Lion Square
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring Red Lion Square, London. These stunning, museum-quality prints transport you to the past, with two captivating images of this historic square. Witness the transformation from 1800, where Red Lion Square was just beginning to take shape, to 1878, as it became a bustling hub of activity. Each print is meticulously sourced from Heritage Images, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the rich history of London into your home or office with these exquisite mounted photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.7cm (8" x 5.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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This print takes us back in time to Red Lion Square, London, in the years 1800 and 1878. Situated on the boundary between Bloomsbury and Holborn, this historic square was meticulously designed by Nicholas Barbon, a renowned economist and financial speculator of his time. The architectural beauty of the buildings lining the square is evident even in monochrome. Transportation plays a significant role in this snapshot of history as carriages traverse the roads surrounding Red Lion Square. These horse-drawn vehicles were an essential mode of transport during the 17th and 19th centuries, symbolizing both elegance and functionality. The image captures not only a specific location but also reflects upon British society during this period. It provides us with a glimpse into life outside bustling city centers like Camden, showcasing how people lived amidst these impressive structures. Edward Walford's engraving skillfully brings together elements from different eras - combining historical accuracy with artistic interpretation. This print serves as a valuable record of Red Lion Square's evolution over time while paying homage to its creator Nicholas Barbon. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of heritage, we are transported back to an era when architecture played an integral role in shaping communities. It reminds us that even today, these timeless structures continue to stand tall as testament to our rich cultural past.
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