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Framed Print : Regent Street, London, England, viewed from Piccadilly Circus, 1923, (1938)
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Regent Street, London, England, viewed from Piccadilly Circus, 1923, (1938)
Regent Street, London, England, viewed from Piccadilly Circus, 1938. From These Tremendous Years 1919-1938. [Daily Express, London, 1938]
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Media ID 14970570
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print of Regent Street, London, from Piccadilly Circus, 1923 (as featured in the Daily Express, 1938). This beautifully preserved image captures the charm of a bygone era, with the iconic Regent Street bustling with activity against the historic backdrop of Piccadilly Circus. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authenticity and bring a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor. Transport yourself to the heart of London during the 1930s with this exquisite piece of heritage.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the bustling energy of Regent Street in London, England, as seen from Piccadilly Circus in 1923. The image, taken in 1938 and featured in the Daily Express newspaper's publication "These Tremendous Years 1919-1938" offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Despite the sepia tones and monochrome aesthetic, the scene comes alive with its depiction of a rainy day on this iconic street. The rain-soaked road reflects the wet weather conditions that Londoners often contend with. A steady stream of cars, vintage automobiles from the twenties and thirties, navigate through traffic while people hurry along on foot. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the concept of being "on the move" amidst a busy cityscape. In this metaphorical representation of postwar life, Regent Street symbolizes progress and resilience. As one of London's major thoroughfares, it serves as an artery connecting different parts of the city. The background people add depth to this historical moment captured by The Print Collector. Transportation plays a significant role here; cars dominate the landscape as they traverse through lanes lined with shops and buildings that have stood for centuries. This image is not just about capturing daily life but also represents how road transport has evolved over time. With its rich history and timeless charm, this photograph invites us to step back into early twentieth-century London—a testament to both human ingenuity and our enduring connection to urban spaces throughout history.
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