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Photographic Print : Timber boarded house, City of London 1884 BL05123
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Timber boarded house, City of London 1884 BL05123
BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE, City of London. General view of an old timber boarded house, latterly a shop, possibly medieval. Photographed by Bedford Lemere, 30th April 1884
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1286324
© Historic England
People Residential Retail Shop Urban Victorian
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of London through the lens of renowned photographer Bedford Lemere with our exquisite reproduction of "Timber boarded house, City of London 1884" (BL05123). This evocative photograph, captured on April 30, 1884, showcases a quaint, timber-boarded house located in the heart of the City of London. Once used as a shop, this intriguing structure is believed to date back to medieval times, offering a rare glimpse into London's rich past. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Historic England.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the enchanting streets of the City of London in 1884. Standing proudly amidst its modern counterparts, a timber boarded house catches our attention with its timeless charm. This old structure, possibly dating back to medieval times, has witnessed centuries of urban evolution. The photograph showcases an intriguing blend of Victorian architecture and bustling city life. As we peer through the lens captured by Bedford Lemere on that fateful day in April, we are transported into a world where residential spaces seamlessly coexist with vibrant retail establishments. The timber boards tell tales of countless stories etched within their weathered grains. Perhaps this building once housed families who called it home or served as a haven for weary travelers seeking respite from the busy streets outside. Over time, it had transformed into a shop, witnessing generations come and go while providing essential goods to the community. Bedford Lemere's skilled eye perfectly captures not only the physical features but also the essence of this historic dwelling. The image invites us to ponder upon how cities evolve over time while still preserving fragments of their past. As we gaze at this remarkable piece frozen in time, let us appreciate both the architectural beauty and human history embedded within these walls – a testament to resilience and endurance against an ever-changing backdrop.
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