Framed Print : Highgate Archway in the early 19th century
Framed Photos From Mary Evans Picture Library
Highgate Archway in the early 19th century
Highgate Archway during the reign of William IV.
1927
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Media ID 14405153
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1800 1800s Archway Cabs Carriages Carts Etching Highgate Places Sep16 1927
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print of Highgate Archway from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection. This captivating piece, originally published in 1927, takes you back to the early 19th century during the reign of William IV. The intricate details of the archway and its surroundings are beautifully preserved in this timeless image. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office décor and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Highgate Archway in the Early 19th Century: A Glimpse into the Past This etching, created in 1927 by the Illustrated London News Ltd and titled 'Highgate Archway during the Reign of William IV, 1830,' offers a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the early 19th century. The scene unfolds before us as we approach the grand Highgate Archway, a historic landmark that once marked the entrance to Highgate Village, a picturesque area nestled in the northern reaches of London. The image is a rich tapestry of activity, with horse-drawn carts, carriages, and cabs making their way through the archway, their occupants seemingly undisturbed by the passage of time. The horses, with their powerful forms and determined strides, add a sense of energy and vitality to the scene. The countryside beyond the archway stretches out in the background, its rolling hills and verdant greenery a stark contrast to the urban bustle of London. The etching also serves as a testament to the evolution of transportation during the 1800s. The horse-drawn vehicles, which were once the primary mode of transportation, are gradually being replaced by more modern forms of transport. The image captures a moment in time when the old and the new coexist, offering a fascinating glimpse into the transition from the 1800s to the modern era. As we gaze at this beautiful etching, we are reminded of the rich history and vibrant energy of London during the early 19th century. The scene invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the time, and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of a bygone era.
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