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Metal Print : Corner of Boswell st and Theobalds rd
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Corner of Boswell st and Theobalds rd
A small bakery which survived the blitz - corner of Boswell Street and Theobalds Road in Holborn 1952 Now demolished
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 19050680
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1950s Architecture Buildings Cities Fifties Historic London Nostalgia Past Streets Views
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print from the Media Storehouse's Northcliffe Collection. This unique piece features a captivating image of the corner of Boswell Street and Theobalds Road in Holborn, London, as it looked in 1952. Witness the charm of a quaint bakery that survived the Blitz, now sadly demolished. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and the distinctive textured finish of the metal surface. Each print is individually crafted with a focus on preserving the authenticity and detail of the original image. Bring a piece of history into your home and create a conversation starter with this beautiful and intriguing work of art.
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 print from The Northcliffe Collection transports us back to the bustling streets of 1950s London, capturing a moment frozen in time. Standing proudly on the corner of Boswell Street and Theobalds Road in Holborn, we witness a small bakery that miraculously survived the devastating Blitz during World War II. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia as we gaze upon this historic gem nestled amidst an ever-changing cityscape. Its charming presence serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and spirit that defined post-war London. With its quaint architecture and vintage storefront, it exudes an undeniable charm that is hard to resist. Sadly, progress has taken its toll over the years, and this cherished piece of history no longer graces our modern streets. Yet, through this photograph, we are granted a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten – where life moved at a different pace and community thrived within these urban landscapes. As we admire this snapshot from another time, let us reflect on how cities evolve while cherishing their past. This image invites us to appreciate both the beauty found in architectural heritage and the stories woven into every brick and cobblestone. It reminds us that even amidst destruction, fragments of our collective memory endure – captured forever within photographs like these from The Northcliffe Collection.
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