Photographic Print : Peter Robinson department store, Oxford Street, London W1
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Peter Robinson department store, Oxford Street, London W1
Peter Robinson department store, on the corner of Oxford Street and Great Portland Street, London W1.
circa 1905
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14262698
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Busy Corner Department Drawn Furs Laces Oxford Pedestrians Peter Portland Robinson Store Stores Sunblinds Traffic
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse range. Captured by Mary Evans / Pharcide in the early 1900s, this image transports us back in time to the bustling Oxford Street, where the iconic Peter Robinson department store stood proudly on the corner of Great Portland Street. With its ornate facade and elegant shoppers, this print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the charm of a bygone era. Order now and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.8cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene on Oxford Street in London's West End during the early 1900s. At the corner of Oxford Street and Great Portland Street, the elegant Peter Robinson department store stands proudly, its ornate facade adorned with sunblinds and intricate detailing. The store, a popular destination for shoppers from all walks of life, is a beacon of fashion and luxury, with displays of furs, laces, and other fine goods enticing passersby. The pavement in front of the store is a hive of activity, as people go about their daily business. Pedestrians, some dressed in the latest Edwardian fashion, navigate the crowded sidewalks, while horse-drawn carriages make their way through the traffic. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, illuminating the storefronts and adding to the vibrant atmosphere. Despite the busy scene, there is a sense of order and calm, with traffic moving smoothly along the wide road. The store's corner location, with Great Portland Street to its right, adds to its prominence and accessibility. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when shopping was a leisurely and social activity, and the streets of London were filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of a bustling metropolis.
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