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Photographic Print : Leicester Square, London 1874 N060028
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Leicester Square, London 1874 N060028
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. " New Garden in Leicester Square, Opened on Thursday 2 July 1874", London. Woodcut
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1364639
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Leicester Square, London 1874 N060028" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, in partnership with Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image, taken from the Masons Beeton Collection, transports you back in time to the grand opening of the New Garden in Leicester Square on 2 July 1874. Witness the beauty and charm of London during the Victorian era through the intricate woodcut design. Add this stunning piece of history to your home or office decor and let the story of the past unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Leicester Square, London in 1874. The image showcases a significant moment in history - the opening of a new garden on Thursday, 2nd July that year. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn carriages and gas lamps illuminated the city. The woodcut engraving beautifully captures the essence of Victorian England with its intricate details and fine craftsmanship. It is evident that every stroke was carefully etched to depict not only the architectural grandeur but also the vibrant atmosphere surrounding Leicester Square during this period. The photograph allows us to witness a transformative moment for this iconic square as it evolves into a green oasis amidst urban chaos. The newly opened garden stands proudly at its heart, offering respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. One can almost imagine strolling through its pathways adorned with blooming flowers and lush foliage. As we admire this historic image from Historic England Photo Library's Mayson Beeton Collection, it serves as a reminder of how our cities have evolved over time while still preserving their unique charm. This photograph invites us to reflect upon our own connection with urban spaces and appreciate their historical significance within our ever-changing world.
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