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Demolition of St. James Hall, exterior, 1907. Creator: David Muirhead Bone
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Demolition of St. James Hall, exterior, 1907. Creator: David Muirhead Bone
Demolition of St. James Hall, exterior, 1907. Located on a site between Regent Street and Piccadilly, St James Hall was a celebrated London concert hall where handsome performances were held for almost half a century between 1858 and 1905. The demolition of the hall occurred in 1905. The artist captures the cavernous rib cage of the structure lying stark and bare, the vaults of the building bleaching in dramatic sunlight. Workmen swarm around the remains of the hall, their ropes and pulleys delicately hanging off the structure, while horses and carriages pass the demolition through the street in the foreground. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Heritage Art/Heritage Images
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Demolition of St. James' Hall - A Study in Contrast
In this striking print, artist David Muirhead Bone captures the poignant moment when a piece of London's cultural heritage meets its demise. The once-celebrated concert hall, where performances were held for nearly half a century, now lies stark and bare on the demolition site between Regent Street and Piccadilly. The vaulted structure bleaches in dramatic sunlight, while workmen swarm around it with ropes and pulleys delicately suspended from its remains. In contrast to the grandeur of St. James' Hall's former life as a concert venue, the scene is now one of industrial activity, with horses and carriages passing through the street in the foreground. The juxtaposition of these two worlds - artistry versus industry - serves as a poignant reminder that even our most cherished institutions can fall victim to progress. Bone's drypoint technique adds depth and texture to this powerful image, inviting us to reflect on the fleeting nature of human endeavors and the ever-changing landscape of urban life. This print is not only a testament to Bone's skillful artistry but also a window into London's rich cultural heritage during the early 20th century.
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Step back in time with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse range! This stunning piece features 'Demolition of St. James' Hall, exterior, 1907', a historic photograph by David Muirhead Bone from Heritage Images. Capture the essence of London's rich past as you gaze upon this iconic concert hall on its final days before demolition. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike!
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse range of photographic prints! This stunning image by David Muirhead Bone captures the momentous demolition of St. James' Hall, exterior, 1907. A beloved landmark on Regent Street and Piccadilly, this celebrated London concert hall was a hub for elegant performances. Now you can own a piece of history with our high-quality prints.
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints! This stunning image of the Demolition of St. James' Hall (1907) by David Muirhead Bone captures the essence of historic London, showcasing a pivotal moment in the city's evolution. A celebrated concert hall once stood on this site between Regent Street and Piccadilly, hosting enchanting performances for years to come. Now, bring a piece of that rich history into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints.
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles! This stunning piece features 'Demolition of St. James' Hall, exterior, 1907', an iconic photograph by David Muirhead Bone from Heritage Images. Relive the grandeur and elegance of London's past as you assemble this challenging puzzle, perfect for history buffs and art lovers alike." [Image: Demolition of St. James' Hall, exterior, 1907]
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