Canvas Print : West End of London, 1859
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West End of London, 1859
Engraving showing an aerial view of the West End of London, from Vauxhall (in foreground) to Battersea (back, left). Victoria Bridge is shown crossing the River Thames in the centre of the image
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Media ID 4397501
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10221670
1859 Battersea Crossing Foreground Shown Vauxhall
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of 'West End of London, 1859' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating engraving transports you to the heart of Victorian London, offering a breathtaking aerial view of the West End from Vauxhall to Battersea. Witness the iconic Victoria Bridge crossing the River Thames in pristine detail, as horse-drawn carriages and bustling crowds fill the streets below. Add an air of historical charm to your home or office with this stunning canvas print, a timeless piece that tells a story of London's rich past."
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 enchanting engraving, dated 1859, offers a captivating bird's-eye view of the West End of London, stretching from Vauxhall in the foreground to Battersea on the left bank of the River Thames. The image showcases the historical charm of the area, with its intricate network of streets and buildings, as they appeared over a century and a half ago. At the heart of the composition, the Victoria Bridge, an engineering marvel of its time, gracefully spans the River Thames. This iconic bridge, completed in 1845, connected the South and North banks of the Thames, significantly reducing travel time and enhancing the connectivity of the city. The image also reveals the bustling activity along the riverfront, with numerous boats and ships anchored or moored, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the scene. The West End of London, as depicted in this engraving, was a thriving hub of commerce and industry, with a rich cultural and historical heritage that continues to captivate visitors to this day. This exquisite print, produced by ILN (Illustrated London News), provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the development of London during the Victorian era. The intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship showcase the skill and artistry of the engraver, making it a valuable historical document and an essential addition to any collection of London memorabilia.
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