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Town Houses 1795
Old houses lately standing at the south corner of Hosier Lane, Smithfield, London : examples of the plain gable style, but, alas, taken down in 1809
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Media ID 616910
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1795 1809 Alas Corner Examples Hosier Lane Smithfield
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Town Houses 1795" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports us back in time to the south corner of Hosier Lane in Smithfield, London. Witness the charm of these old townhouses, standing proudly with their plain gable style, a testament to the architectural beauty of the late 18th century. Regrettably, these historic structures were unfortunately taken down in 1809. Our high-quality Canvas Prints faithfully reproduce the intricate details and rich colors of this evocative photograph, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor with a piece of history, order your "Town Houses 1795" Canvas Print today.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 image captures the charming yet faded grandeur of a row of town houses that once stood proudly at the south corner of Hosier Lane in Smithfield, London, around 1795. The scene presents a quintessential example of the plain gable style, a popular architectural design during the late 18th century. Each house exhibits simple elegance with its symmetrical facade, whitewashed walls, and slate-covered gables. The peaceful scene is further enhanced by the lush greenery that adorns the gardens, adding a touch of tranquility to the urban setting. Sadly, these beautiful structures were taken down in 1809, leaving behind only memories and this precious photographic record. The passage of time and the relentless march of progress have often led to the loss of such historic treasures. Yet, this image serves as a reminder of the rich history that once was, and the importance of preserving the past for future generations. Smithfield, an area steeped in history, was once a bustling center for commerce and trade. However, this photograph focuses on the domestic side of life, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the residents who once called these town houses their home. The image invites us to imagine the stories and memories that were created within these walls, adding depth and meaning to the historical record. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the power of visual storytelling and the importance of documenting our past. It serves as a poignant reminder of the beauty and history that can be found in the most unexpected places, and the importance of cherishing and preserving it for future generations.
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