Photographic Print : Local Government Board Offices, Whitehall, London
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Local Government Board Offices, Whitehall, London
A view of the Local Government Boards headquarters, at the junction of Great George Street and Parliament Street, Central London. The LGB, created in 1871, supervised the operation of the legislation relating to public health, relief of the poor, and local government. The building is now occupied by the Treasury
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Media ID 4421925
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1871 Admin Administration Bureaucracy Corner Finance Financial Head Quarters Health Junction L Aw Legal Legislation Off Ice Offices Operation Parked Parliament Poor Poverty Supervision Treasury Whitehall Workhouse Workhouses
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Local Government Board Offices, Whitehall, London" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the historical heart of Central London. The Local Government Board Offices, situated at the iconic junction of Great George Street and Parliament Street, stand proudly in this exquisitely detailed print. The grand architecture of the building, with its intricate stonework and imposing presence, tells a story of the rich history of British governance. This rights-managed photograph is the perfect addition to any space that appreciates the beauty of historical architecture or the allure of London's past. Whether it's for a home office, a public building, or a corporate space, this photograph adds a touch of timeless elegance and character. Bring the history and charm of London's Whitehall into your space with the "Local Government Board Offices, Whitehall, London" photograph from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 21.9cm (14" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a glimpse into the historical heart of British governance, showcasing the Local Government Board Offices at the junction of Great George Street and Parliament Street in Central London. Established in 1871, the Local Government Board (LGB) was a pivotal institution responsible for supervising the operation of legislation related to public health, poor relief, and local government. The Victorian-era building, now occupied by the Treasury, stands as a testament to the rich history of civil administration in the UK. The corner of Parliament Street and Great George Street is a bustling hub, with the grandeur of Whitehall's architecture providing a striking backdrop. The LGB played a crucial role in the administration of workhouses, a key aspect of the Victorian welfare system. The building's historical significance is further emphasized by the presence of horse-drawn carriages and parked vehicles, reminding us of the era's unique transportation methods. The intricate details of the building's facade, adorned with intricate carvings and ornate columns, reflect the meticulous planning and attention to detail that characterized the Victorian bureaucracy. The image also reveals the intersection of various roads and services, highlighting the complex network of administration that governed local communities during this period. The LGB's historical importance lies in its role as a pioneer in the development of modern public services, paving the way for the establishment of the welfare state. The building's enduring presence in Whitehall serves as a reminder of the rich history and evolution of civil administration in the UK.
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