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Leicester Square
1939: Leicester Square Theatre, showing The Sun Never Sets, starring Basil Rathbone and Douglas Fairbanks Jnr. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12558927
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1930 1939 Architecture And Art Cinema Advertising Contrasts Facade Film Industry Leicester Light Natural Phenomenon Lighting Technique Movie Neon Show Signs And Symbols Square Staring Theater
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Canvas Print of Leicester Square from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This stunning vintage photograph, captured by the General Photographic Agency in 1939, transports you back in time to an era of glamour and sophistication. The iconic London square is the backdrop for a lively scene, with the Marquee of the Leicester Square Theatre proudly displaying "The Sun Never Sets," starring the legendary Basil Rathbone and Douglas Fairbanks Jnr. This beautifully detailed Canvas Print, with its rich colors and vibrant textures, is the perfect addition to any room, adding a touch of history and charm to your decor. Experience the magic of the past with our Fine Art Storehouse Canvas Print of Leicester Square.
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.
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Step back in time to the golden age of cinema with this print of Leicester Square Theatre in 1939. The iconic theater marquee proudly displays 'The Sun Never Sets, ' a star-studded film featuring the legendary Basil Rathbone and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. As night falls, the contrast lighting effect creates a mesmerizing play of light and shadows, accentuating the architectural decoration and neon signs that adorn the exterior. This archival photograph perfectly captures the essence of an era when movie palaces reigned supreme, drawing crowds eager to be transported into worlds filled with glamour and adventure. The vertical composition emphasizes the grandeur of both the building itself and its surroundings, while subtle contrasts add depth to every detail. In this image devoid of people, we are left to imagine ourselves as part of a bustling crowd eagerly awaiting their favorite stars on opening night. The timeless charm emanating from this famous place is palpable; it's no wonder Leicester Square became synonymous with London's vibrant film industry. With its meticulous attention to lighting technique and masterful use of black and white format, this print showcases not only a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to an art form that continues to captivate audiences today. A true collector's piece for any lover of cinema history or aficionado of architectural beauty.
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