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Framed Print : Piccadilly Circus under snow, 1948
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Piccadilly Circus under snow, 1948
Piccadilly Circus and its famous advertising hoardings pictured under a blanket of snow on 20 February 1948.
1948
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1948 Circus Eros Hoardings Land Mark Landmarks Piccadilly Places Snowing
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our stunning Framed Print of Piccadilly Circus under snow, 1948 by Mary Evans / Photo Union Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing Piccadilly Circus' iconic advertising hoardings blanketed in snow on a chilly February day in 1948. Add an air of vintage charm to your home decor with this beautiful, high-quality framed print. A timeless piece for those who love history and the magic of London.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Winter Wonderland in Piccadilly Circus: A Rare Sight of Snow Covering Iconic Advertising Hoardings in 1948" 2.. In an unexpected turn of events, Piccadilly Circus, the bustling heart of London's West End, was transformed into a winter wonderland on the 20th of February, 1948. The famous advertising hoardings, synonymous with the landmark's vibrant energy, were blanketed with a thick layer of snow, creating a serene and ethereal atmosphere. 3. The iconic statue of Eros, the Greek god of love, stood proudly at the center, its gilded figure gleaming through the pristine snow. The circular intersection, known for its neon lights and bustling crowds, was eerily quiet and still, as Londoners and tourists alike marveled at the rare sight. 4. The snowfall, a rarity in the urban landscape of the 1940s, brought a sense of tranquility and wonder to Piccadilly Circus. The winter scene was a stark contrast to the usual hustle and bustle, offering a brief respite from the daily grind. 5. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the unique charm of London during the 1940s. The snow-covered hoardings, with their faded advertisements, serve as a reminder of the past, while the undying presence of Eros symbolizes the enduring spirit of the city. 6. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a glimpse into London's history and the magic of a snowy winter day at Piccadilly Circus. The image is a testament to the beauty that can be found in the most unexpected places, making it a cherished piece for any collection of London landmarks or 1940s history.
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