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Fine Art Print : Piccadilly Circus 1956
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Piccadilly Circus 1956
Piccadilly Circus street scene, with huge billboards advertising Bovril, Wrigleys and Craven A cigarettes amongst others
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Media ID 619249
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Avenue Bill Boards Bovril Buses Cigarettes Circus Craven Eros Huge Piccadilly Roundabout Shaftesbury Wrigleys
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Piccadilly Circus 1956 Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, available through Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the bustling heart of London's iconic Piccadilly Circus. Witness the vibrant energy of the mid-20th century cityscape as you take in the towering billboards advertising Bovril, Wrigleys, and Craven A cigarettes. Bring a piece of historical charm into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality fine art print.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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Step back in time to the bustling streets of Piccadilly Circus in 1956 with this print from Mary Evans Picture Library. The scene is alive with activity, as double-decker buses weave through traffic and pedestrians hurry along the sidewalks. Towering above it all are the iconic billboards advertising household names like Bovril, Wrigleys, and Craven A cigarettes.
The sheer size of these billboards is staggering, dominating the skyline and capturing the attention of anyone passing by. In an era before digital screens and targeted ads, these larger-than-life advertisements were a powerful way to reach consumers and make a lasting impression.
This snapshot of history offers a glimpse into daily life in 1950s England, where traditional values coexisted with modern advancements. The presence of brands like Bovril and Wrigleys serves as a reminder of simpler times when advertising was more straightforward and less invasive.
As you study this image, take note of every detail – from the vintage cars to the architecture surrounding Piccadilly Circus. Each element tells a story about a bygone era that continues to fascinate us today. Let yourself be transported back in time with this remarkable piece from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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