Photographic Print : Holborn Townhall, London, 1880
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Holborn Townhall, London, 1880
Engraving showing Holborn Townhall in 1880, shortly after it was officially opened. This building was designed to accomodate the public offices of the Holborn District Board of Works
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Holborn Offices Officially Opened Shortly Designed January
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Holborn Townhall, London, 1880. This stunning engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic building shortly after its official opening in the late 19th century. Designed to accommodate the public offices of the Holborn District Board of Works, this iconic structure showcases the architectural elegance and intricacy of the Victorian era. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.4cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 engraving, titled "Holborn Town Hall, January 17, 1880," showcases the newly opened Holborn Town Hall in London, shortly after its official inauguration. Designed to accommodate the public offices of the Holborn District Board of Works, this historic building was a significant addition to the city's architectural landscape. The Holborn District Board of Works was established in 1855, and the need for a permanent headquarters became apparent as the board's responsibilities grew. The design of the Town Hall was entrusted to architect Henry Clutton, who created a stunning neo-classical building that reflected the grandeur and importance of the institution. The engraving captures the Town Hall's impressive facade, with its tall columns, intricate detailing, and ornate decorations. The central entrance is flanked by two statues, symbolizing Justice and Wisdom, while the clock tower rises majestically above the roofline. The Holborn Town Hall served as the hub of local government for over a century, providing essential services to the community. This engraving offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when public buildings were designed to inspire awe and instill a sense of pride in their communities. The Holborn District Board of Works was later absorbed into the London County Council in 1889, and the Town Hall continued to serve various functions until it was eventually demolished in the 1960s. Today, the site is home to the Holborn Library and the Holborn Underground Station, but the memory of this historic building lives on through images like this engraving.
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