Fine Art Print : Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The busy thoroughfare of Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Horses and carts and a tram car are on the road. Date: circa 1895
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Media ID 14308366
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Busy Carts Collins Melbourne Thoroughfare 1895 Tram
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image of Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the late 1800s with the sight of horses and carts sharing the road with an early tram car. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of historical Melbourne into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into Melbourne's Past: Collins Street, circa 1895 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1895, presents a captivating image of a bustling thoroughfare that once was the heart of this vibrant city. The black-and-white photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a fascinating glimpse into Melbourne's rich history. The photo reveals a busy street filled with horse-drawn carts and a single tram car, making their way through the cobblestone road. The horses, harnessed and ready to work, display a sense of determination as they navigate the crowded street. The tram car, a marvel of the time, stands out with its elegant design and innovative technology, providing an early form of public transportation. The buildings along Collins Street are a testament to Melbourne's architectural heritage. Their ornate facades, adorned with intricate details, showcase the craftsmanship and artistry of the time. The street's atmosphere is lively, with people going about their daily business, adding to the energy and charm of the scene. Collins Street, then and now, has been a significant part of Melbourne's urban landscape. Its transformation from a busy thoroughfare filled with horses, carts, and trams to a modern, bustling commercial area is a testament to the city's growth and evolution. This photograph serves as a reminder of Melbourne's rich history and the role Collins Street played in shaping the city's identity. The image, held in the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective into Melbourne's past, inviting us to explore the stories and memories that lie within its frames.
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