Metal Print : New home of the Great Eight
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New home of the Great Eight
A landmark building in London at the corner of the Strand and Wellington Street, which was, in 1927, shortly to house the " Great Eight" after the addition of another storey. The Great Eight described in The Sphere as " one of the dominant forces in illustrated journalism" consisted of The Illustrated London News, The Graphic, The Sphere, The Tatler, The Bystander, The Sketch, Britannia & Eve, and The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News
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Media ID 4420341
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Journalism Strand Wellington 1927
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of London's iconic New Home of the Great Eight building to your space with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the landmark structure at the corner of the Strand and Wellington Street, shortly before it became home to the "Great Eight" in 1927 following an additional storey. Our high-quality metal prints are not just decorative pieces; they are works of art that add depth and dimension to your interior. The vivid colors and exceptional clarity of the print are enhanced by the sleek, modern metal surface. Transform your home or office into a gallery with our unique and captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in October 1927, showcases the New Home of the Great Eight, a landmark building situated at the corner of London's Strand and Wellington Street. At the time, this architectural marvel was on the brink of housing some of the most influential entities in illustrated journalism. The Great Eight, as described in The Sphere, was a formidable collective that included The Illustrated London News, The Graphic, The Sphere, The Tatler, The Bystander, The Sketch, Britannia & Eve, and The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News. These publications were not only dominant forces in their industry but also shaped public opinion and set trends in society. The addition of an extra storey to the building signified the growth and expansion of these esteemed institutions. The structure, with its grandeur and modernity, was a testament to the progress and innovation of the time. The Beaux-Arts style facade, adorned with intricate details and ornate decorations, exuded an air of sophistication and elegance. The New Home of the Great Eight stood as a symbol of London's rich cultural heritage and its commitment to journalism. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of creativity, innovation, and influence. The building's historical significance, coupled with the vibrant energy of the bustling Strand, makes for a captivating image that continues to intrigue and inspire.
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