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On guard DD75_00082
Church Street, Minories, City of London. Timber-frames buttress the wall of a building on Church Street, with a policeman guarding the entrance to the site. You can also see the west front of Holy Trinity Minories beyond, which was closed as a church in 1899. It served as a parish hall until it was destroyed during an air raid in the Second World War. Photographed between 1880 and 1900 for the London Midland and Scottish Railway
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Media ID 12122372
© Historic England Archive
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "On guard DD75_00082" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. This extraordinary image transports you back in time to the bustling streets of the City of London. Witness the timeless beauty of Church Street as historic timber-frames buttress the wall of a building, while a determined policeman stands guard at the entrance. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this stunning piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print captures a glimpse of the past in Church Street, Minories, City of London. The timber-framed buttresses gracefully support the walls of a building, showcasing the architectural beauty and craftsmanship prevalent during that era. Standing tall at the entrance to the site is a vigilant policeman, his presence symbolizing safety and security. Beyond this scene lies the magnificent west front of Holy Trinity Minories, once an active church until its closure in 1899. However, it continued to serve as a parish hall until tragedy struck during an air raid in World War II when it was destroyed. The photograph itself dates back between 1880 and 1900 and was taken for the London Midland and Scottish Railway. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this image offers us a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural heritage of Church Street and witness how time has shaped our surroundings. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Historic England Archive, let us reflect on how buildings can stand as witnesses to countless stories from our past while reminding us of their enduring significance in shaping our present-day landscape.
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