Fine Art Print : Crowds viewing decorated Mall prior to Coronation, 1953
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Crowds viewing decorated Mall prior to Coronation, 1953
A crowded Mall in London showing the grand processional route with its decorated arches spanning the road. From the middle of May, as excitement about the impending Coronation increased, London saw a great influx of visitors to see the decorations around London. Date: 1953
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1953 Coronation Crowded Crowds Decorations Mall Processional Route Sight Seeing Visitors
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Crowds viewing the decorated Mall prior to the Coronation of 1953. This breathtaking photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the grandeur and excitement of the moment as the British people gathered to witness the historic event. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of nostalgia and elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece of visual storytelling.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the electric atmosphere in London's Mall in 1953, as crowds gathered to witness the grand decorations marking the preparations for the upcoming Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The Mall, a wide tree-lined boulevard in the heart of the city, had been transformed into a spectacular processional route, adorned with magnificent arches and intricate garlands. As the excitement surrounding the Coronation grew, London became a magnet for visitors from all corners of the globe. From the middle of May onwards, tourists flocked to the British capital to catch a glimpse of the historic event and marvel at the city's festive decorations. The Mall, with its iconic Buckingham Palace backdrop, was a must-see destination for those seeking a piece of the Coronation magic. The photograph showcases the dense crowd, a sea of upturned faces, eagerly taking in the sights and sounds of the Mall. The anticipation in the air was palpable, as the nation prepared to welcome its new monarch and usher in a new era. The black-and-white image transports us back to the 1950s, a time of optimism and celebration, and serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of royal ceremonies and the power of communal experiences.
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