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Old Birmingham BB65_04648
A view from Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham looking into Queens Head Yard, the door to the Queens Head Tavern to the right. Glass plate negative photographed 1875
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Media ID 13746812
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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 photo print, titled "Old Birmingham BB65_04648" takes us on a mesmerizing journey back to the bustling streets of Victorian-era Birmingham. Captured in 1875 through a glass plate negative, this archival gem offers an intriguing glimpse into the city's rich history. The image showcases a view from Steelhouse Lane, where our eyes are immediately drawn towards Queens Head Yard. Nestled within this urban landscape stands the magnificent door to the renowned Queens Head Tavern, elegantly positioned on the right side of the frame. Its grandeur and architectural finesse speak volumes about its significance as a popular inn or pub during that era. As we immerse ourselves in this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear echoes of laughter and lively conversations emanating from within those walls. The scene exudes an air of vibrancy and activity typical of a thriving metropolis like Birmingham during its industrial heyday. Thanks to Historic England Archive's meticulous preservation efforts, this remarkable visual treasure has been brought forth for all to appreciate. It serves as a poignant reminder of how much our cities have evolved over time while honoring their historical roots. Whether you're an avid historian or simply someone with an appreciation for nostalgia, allow yourself to be transported back in time by gazing upon this extraordinary photograph print – it truly encapsulates the essence of old-world charm and urban allure that once graced Birmingham's streets.
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