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Metal Print : Building Holborn Viaduct DD65_00005
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Building Holborn Viaduct DD65_00005
HOLBORN VIADUCT, London.The construction of Holborn Viaduct, looking west. It connected Holborn Street with Newgate Street and was completed in 1869. The hoarding in the foreground advertises the newly-opened St Pancras Station, which opened in 1868. Photographer Henry Dixon, September 1869
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Media ID 628003
© Historic England
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of London's architectural masterpieces with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic Holborn Viaduct by Henry Dixon from Historic England, this stunning print showcases the intricate details and timeless beauty of this 19th-century structure. Connecting Holborn Street with Newgate Street, the Holborn Viaduct was completed in 1869 and remains a testament to London's engineering heritage. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space but a conversation starter, bringing history and art into your home or office. Order yours today and relive the story of London's past, one print at a time.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.1cm x 40.6cm (18.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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> Historic England
> Historic Images
> The Victorian Age
> 1850s - 1860s
> Historic England
> Transport
> Railways
> Viaducts and railway bridges
> Historic England
> The way we were
> Victoriana
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur and significance of the iconic Holborn Viaduct in London. Taken by renowned photographer Henry Dixon in September 1869, it offers a glimpse into the construction process of this magnificent structure that connected Holborn Street with Newgate Street. The image showcases the meticulous craftsmanship and engineering prowess behind the viaduct's creation. The intricate details are brought to life as workers can be seen diligently toiling away, their efforts immortalized through Dixon's lens. The photograph exudes a sense of ambition and progress, reflecting an era defined by Victorian innovation and industrialization. Notably, in the foreground of this historic snapshot stands a hoarding advertising the newly-opened St Pancras Station. This detail serves as a reminder of London's ever-evolving landscape during this period, where new transportation hubs were emerging alongside architectural marvels like Holborn Viaduct. Henry Dixon's masterful composition transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how this impressive feat of engineering took shape against London's skyline. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its enduring beauty that continues to captivate admirers from around the world.
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