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Poster Print : Old Parrs Head a77_02450
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Old Parrs Head a77_02450
George Lane, Rochester, Kent. An elevated view showing a group of people outside The Old Parrs Head public house. Photographed between 1862 and 1867. Reproduced from a Gordon Barnes copy negative
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12122341
© Historic England Archive
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Old Parrs Head poster prints, featuring the captivating image "a77_02450" from the Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph, taken between 1862 and 1867 by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past with an elevated view of a lively group of people outside The Old Parrs Head public house in George Lane, Rochester, Kent. Reproduced from a Gordon Barnes copy negative, this historic image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the charm of times gone by. Bring the rich history of Old Parrs Head into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.6cm x 42cm (21.5" 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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This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back in time to George Lane, Rochester, Kent during the Victorian era. The image showcases an elevated view of a bustling scene outside The Old Parrs Head public house, captured between 1862 and 1867. Stepping into this snapshot of history, we are immediately drawn to a group of people gathered outside the inn. The atmosphere is palpable as we observe individuals engaged in animated conversations and laughter amidst their daily routines. Men donning top hats and waistcoats mingle with women adorned in elegant bonnets and long dresses, providing a glimpse into the fashion trends of the period. The architecture of The Old Parrs Head itself stands proudly, its quaint charm reflecting the architectural style prevalent during that era. As we delve deeper into this photograph's details, it becomes evident that it holds more than just aesthetic appeal; it encapsulates a sense of community and camaraderie. Whether they were locals or travelers seeking respite after a long journey, these individuals found solace within the walls of this beloved establishment. Thanks to Historic England Archive's preservation efforts and Gordon Barnes' meticulous reproduction work on this negative copy, we can now relish in this visual time capsule that transports us back over 150 years ago. This print serves as a testament to our shared heritage while reminding us how places like The Old Parrs Head have played an integral role in shaping society throughout history.
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