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Friar Street OP04407
Friar Street, Worcester. Street view with pedestrians and a car approaching on the road. Photographed by J E Ray in July 1930
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 18415195
© Historic England Archive
Medieval People Street Scene Timber Framed Tudor
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Friar Street OP04407 poster print from Media Storehouse's Historic England collection. This vintage photograph, taken by J E Ray in July 1930, offers a glimpse into the past with its enchanting view of Friar Street in Worcester. The black-and-white image beautifully depicts the charm of a bygone era, complete with pedestrians strolling along the cobblestone street and a car approaching. Travel back in time and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history. Experience the allure of yesteryears with the Friar Street OP04407 poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" 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 55.7cm x 42cm (21.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Friar Street in Worcester, July 1930. The image beautifully captures a bustling street scene with its medieval and Tudor charm still intact. As we gaze upon this snapshot of history, we are transported to an era where timber-framed buildings lined the cobblestone streets. The composition is alive with activity as pedestrians gracefully make their way along the sidewalk, seemingly lost in conversation or deep in thought. A lone car approaches on the road, adding a touch of modernity to this otherwise timeless setting. It serves as a reminder that even amidst tradition and heritage, progress continues to shape our world. Photographer J E Ray skillfully captures every intricate detail - from the ornate architecture adorned with decorative half-timbering to the worn-out facades that bear witness to centuries of stories. This photograph not only documents a particular moment frozen in time but also offers us a glimpse into daily life during this bygone era. As we immerse ourselves in this historic scene, it becomes evident how much has changed over the years while simultaneously appreciating how certain elements have stood strong against the test of time. This remarkable print serves as both a window into Worcester's past and an invitation for us to reflect on our own place within history's tapestry.
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