Framed Print : Electric Str. Light U. K
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Electric Str. Light U. K
Electric lighting comes to Piccadilly, London, making life easier for pedestrians, cyclists, cabbies and motorists
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Media ID 611421
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1897 Cabbies Cyclists Easier Electric Lighting Motorists Pedestrians Piccadilly
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Electric Str. Light U. K." framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image beautifully captures the moment electric lighting first graced the streets of Piccadilly, London, transforming the cityscape and enhancing the daily lives of pedestrians, cyclists, cabbies, and motorists. Embrace the charm of history with this intriguing piece, expertly framed to complement any decor and add a touch of vintage allure to your home or office space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1897 with this print of Electric Str. Light U.K in Piccadilly, London. The introduction of electric lighting brought a new level of convenience and safety to the bustling streets, making life easier for pedestrians, cyclists, cabbies, and motorists alike.
The historical significance of this image is undeniable as it captures a pivotal moment in urban development. The bright glow of the streetlights illuminates the scene, showcasing the progress and innovation that was taking place in London at the turn of the century.
As you gaze upon this snapshot from the past, you can almost feel the energy and excitement that must have filled the air when electric lighting first made its debut on these iconic streets. It's a reminder of how technology has continually transformed our cities and improved our daily lives over time.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a visual reminder of how far we've come since those early days of electrification. It's a testament to human ingenuity and progress, showing us just how much can change when we embrace new ideas and technologies. So next time you're strolling through Piccadilly at night, take a moment to appreciate the history behind those glowing streetlights above – they truly are more than just lights; they represent progress and innovation that continues to shape our world today.
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