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Photographic Print : Mattress delivery vans BL14021
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Mattress delivery vans BL14021
HEAL AND SON LIMITED, 195-199 Tottenham Court Road, London. Staff and horse-drawn wagons loaded with mattresses and bedding made at the site, posing in the courtyard. Commissioned by Heal and Son Ltd, this photograph was taken by Bedford Lemere and Co. in March 1897
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Media ID 4560649
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Mattress Delivery Vans BL14021" photograph from Historic England, now available as a part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This vintage image, captured by AAB, transports us back in time to the bustling courtyard of Heal and Son Limited at 195-199 Tottenham Court Road, London. Witness the scene unfold as horse-drawn wagons laden with mattresses and bedding are readied for delivery, a testament to the rich history of the manufacturing industry. Bring this evocative piece of history into your home or office and let it tell a story with every glance. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and relive the charm of a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, transporting us back to the bustling streets of Victorian London. In this historic snapshot, we find ourselves immersed in the daily operations of Heal and Son Limited, one of Tottenham Court Road's prominent mattress delivery companies in 1897. The scene unfolds within the confines of a vibrant courtyard, where staff members proudly stand alongside their horse-drawn wagons. Laden with mattresses and bedding meticulously crafted on-site, these wagons symbolize both efficiency and craftsmanship. The horses themselves exude strength as they patiently await their next journey through the city's labyrinthine streets. A sense of pride emanates from the faces of those captured in this image; each individual plays an integral role in ensuring that quality products reach customers' homes across London. From skilled artisans who painstakingly create sumptuous mattresses to hardworking drivers responsible for safe deliveries, every person contributes to Heal and Son's reputation for excellence. Bedford Lemere and Co. , renowned photographers of their time, expertly capture this slice of history with remarkable clarity. Their lens immortalizes not only a company but also an era defined by innovation, industry, and human perseverance. As we gaze upon this evocative print today, it serves as a poignant reminder that behind every successful business lies dedicated individuals whose collective efforts shape our society. This photograph stands testament to the enduring legacy left by Heal and Son Ltd. , forever etched into the fabric of London's rich historical tapestry.
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