Fine Art Print : Frascati on Oxford Street, London
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Frascati on Oxford Street, London
Frascatis restaurant on Oxford Street, London Date: 1947
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Media ID 7200545
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1947 Barratts Buses Frascati Oxford
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless charm of London's past with our exquisite Frascati on Oxford Street Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back to 1947, capturing the essence of Frascati restaurant in its vintage glory. With Rights Managed licensing, this fine art print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office décor but also a cherished piece of history. Bring the magic of London's Oxford Street into your space and relive the nostalgia with every glance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This photograph, taken on Oxford Street in London during the 1940s, transports us back in time to a bustling era of post-war optimism and vibrant city life. The image focuses on Frascati, a popular Italian restaurant located at number 174 on this iconic shopping thoroughfare. The photograph showcases the unique character of Oxford Street during this period. A double-decker bus, adorned with the familiar red and white livery of London Transport, glides smoothly along the wet pavement, leaving a trail of water droplets in its wake. The bus adds a sense of motion and energy to the scene, emphasizing the constant flow of activity that defined Oxford Street. On the right side of the image, the facade of Frascati restaurant stands proudly, its warm, inviting glow spilling out onto the sidewalk. The restaurant's name, written in elegant script, beckons passersby to indulge in a taste of Italy amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. Across the street, various shops and businesses line the thoroughfare. Barratts, a well-known shoe retailer, is visible with its distinctive signage, displaying an array of footwear that would have catered to the diverse needs of the populace. The photograph's black-and-white palette enhances the timeless quality of the scene, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The image is a testament to the enduring charm of Oxford Street and the resilience of London's spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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