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Albert Embankment Lamps
Lovely Victorian lamp posts and benches on the terrace of County Hall, Albert Embankment, London. The Embankment was built 1866 - 1869 by Sir Joseph Bazalgette Date: early 1950s
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1866 1869 Bazalgette Benches Embankment Lamp Lamps Lighting Lovely Posts Rivers Terrace Albert
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home with our Albert Embankment Lamps Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the elegance of Victorian lamp posts and benches on the terrace of County Hall at Albert Embankment, London. Dating back to the early 1950s, this image transports you back in time to the beautiful embankment built by Sir Joseph Bazalgette between 1866 and 1869. Our high-quality framed print is a must-have for anyone who loves London's history or appreciates the beauty of classic architecture. Add this timeless piece to your decor and create a space filled with character and charm.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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This charming photograph, taken in the early 1950s, captures the beauty and elegance of the Albert Embankment in London during a bygone era. The terrace of County Hall, situated along the south bank of the River Thames, is adorned with lovely Victorian lamp posts and ornate benches. The Embankment was built between 1866 and 1869 by Sir Joseph Bazalgette, an English civil engineer, as part of his groundbreaking project to improve London's sewage system and create a more sanitary living environment. The Albert Embankment, named after Prince Albert, was designed to provide a scenic promenade for the public to enjoy the river views. The terrace, with its grand architecture and intricate details, is a testament to the Victorian era's love for ornate design and public spaces. The lamp posts, with their classic design and elegant glass shades, add to the romantic ambiance of the scene, casting a warm glow over the terrace and the Thames. The benches, placed strategically along the Embankment, offer a tranquil resting spot for weary travelers and locals alike. The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of London in the 1950s. The gentle lapping of the Thames against the Embankment, the sound of children playing nearby, and the soft glow of the lamps all contribute to a sense of peace and serenity. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of London's rich history and the importance of preserving its architectural and cultural heritage. The Albert Embankment, with its Victorian lamp posts and ornate benches, continues to be a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a glimpse into the past while providing a scenic and relaxing space to enjoy the river views.
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