Fine Art Print : London / General View / 1664
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
London / General View / 1664
General view of London shortly before the great fire of 1666
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 584820
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10038057
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "General View of London, 1664" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning 17th-century print offers a rare glimpse into the bustling streets of London just before the devastating Great Fire of 1666. With intricate details and rich colors, this fine art print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall but also a fascinating historical artifact. Bring the past to life in your home and transport yourself to the heart of old London town.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
Step back in time to the bustling streets of London in 1664 with this print from Mary Evans Picture Library. The image captures a general view of the city shortly before the devastating Great Fire of 1666, providing a glimpse into the daily life and architecture of that era.
In this historical snapshot, one can see the iconic London Bridge spanning over the River Thames, connecting bustling streets filled with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians going about their business. The Globe Theatre stands proudly in the distance, serving as a reminder of Shakespearean times and theatrical entertainment.
The intricate details captured in this print transport viewers back to a time when London was on the brink of transformation. The looming threat of fire is palpable, adding an element of suspense to an otherwise serene scene.
As you study this image closely, take note of how much has changed since 1664 while also appreciating how some landmarks have stood the test of time. This print serves as a valuable piece of history that allows us to reflect on London's past and appreciate its resilience through centuries.
Immerse yourself in this fascinating visual journey through London's rich history with Mary Evans Prints Online.
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