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ELEPHANT / CASTLE / SHOPPING
Inside the covered shopping centre at Elephant and Castle, London. People walk past W. H. Smith & Son. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 20153013
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Centres Covered Elephant Past Pram Shopping Walk Smith
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vintage charm of London's iconic Elephant and Castle to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the bustling shopping centre, where an elephant sculpture stands proudly outside W. H. Smith & Son. The metal print's vibrant colours and high-definition detailing bring the 1960s atmosphere to life, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any space. Order now and relive the nostalgia of a bygone era.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the 1960s, we are transported back in time to the bustling interior of the covered shopping centre at Elephant and Castle in London. The iconic Elephant and Castle, a name derived from an old elm tree with an elephant's head carved on it, has long been a significant landmark in the city. The image captures the vibrant atmosphere of the shopping centre, with people of all ages and backgrounds going about their daily business. In the foreground, a mother pushes a pram, her attention divided between her child and the wares on display in the nearby shop window. A man in a smart suit walks briskly past, deep in thought, while a group of young girls giggle and chat, their arms laden with shopping bags. At the heart of the scene is W. H. Smith & Son, the renowned British bookseller and newsagent. Its distinctive red and white sign, with the familiar motto "News, Books, and Stationery," is a beacon of commerce and culture in the bustling shopping centre. The shop's windows display an enticing array of books, magazines, and stationery, drawing in customers with their promise of knowledge, entertainment, and practicality. Smoke wafts through the air from a nearby café, mingling with the aroma of fresh bread and other culinary delights emanating from the various food stalls. The sound of chatter and laughter fills the air, punctuated by the occasional announcement over the PA system, reminding shoppers of sales and special offers. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of shopping in London during the 1960s. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of the shopping centre as a social and commercial hub, where people come together to browse, buy, and connect with one another.
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