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St Pauls Cathedral undergoing renovation, London
St Pauls Cathedral, London, undergoing renovation. Date: circa 1966
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Media ID 23430096
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1966 Dome Pauls Renovation Scaffolding Undergoing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of historical transformation, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse showcases St. Paul's Cathedral in London as it undergoes renovation in circa 1966. Courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this exquisite image by an unidentified photographer offers a unique perspective of one of the city's most iconic landmarks. With its intricate details and rich, authentic tones, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of London's architectural history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this stunning and authentic work of art.
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.
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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.
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In this evocative photograph, St Paul's Cathedral in London stands proudly against the grey London skyline, its iconic dome reaching for the heavens. But a closer look reveals that this historic landmark, a symbol of resilience and continuity for over 300 years, is undergoing a transformation. The familiar red tiles of the dome are hidden beneath a protective layer of scaffolding, and the intricate stonework of the cathedral's facade is meticulously being repaired and restored. The year is circa 1966, and St Paul's Cathedral, like many of London's historic buildings, is undergoing a period of renewal. After enduring the Blitz during World War II, the cathedral had sustained significant damage, and the 1960s saw a renewed focus on preserving and restoring the city's historic architecture. The sight of St Paul's Cathedral shrouded in scaffolding may have been a familiar one to Londoners during this time, but it was also a reminder of the importance of preserving the past for future generations. The meticulous restoration work being carried out on the cathedral was a testament to the dedication and expertise of the craftsmen and women involved, who worked tirelessly to ensure that the cathedral would continue to stand as a symbol of hope and inspiration for centuries to come. This photograph captures a moment in time when history and the present intersected, and the enduring beauty of St Paul's Cathedral shines through despite the construction work. The image invites us to reflect on the importance of preserving our heritage, even as we move forward into the future.
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