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Poster Print : Plan of proposed street running from Charing Cross to Portland Place, 1848 (colour litho)
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Plan of proposed street running from Charing Cross to Portland Place, 1848 (colour litho)
GHL6094 Plan of proposed street running from Charing Cross to Portland Place, 1848 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23221846
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Plan of proposed street running from Charing Cross to Portland Place, 1848. This stunning coloured lithograph, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Bridgeman Images, offers a fascinating glimpse into the urban planning of 19th century London. Produced by the English School, this detailed and vibrant representation of the proposed new street layout showcases the intricacies of London's historical development. Ideal for adding character and charm to any room, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 captures an intricate plan of a proposed street running from Charing Cross to Portland Place in 1848. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring this historical map to life, showcasing the expertise of the English School in cartography during the 19th century. The image transports us back to Victorian London, offering a glimpse into the city's urban planning and mapping efforts at that time. It serves as a testament to the meticulousness with which planners approached expanding and developing London's streetscape. Every street, intersection, and building is meticulously depicted on this map, revealing the careful thought put into creating an efficient transportation network for residents and visitors alike. The viewer can almost imagine themselves walking along these streets over 170 years ago, witnessing horse-drawn carriages passing by grand Victorian buildings. As we study this historic document, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a simple map; it symbolizes progress and innovation in urban planning during an era when cities were rapidly growing and evolving. This particular print holds immense value for historians, architects, or anyone interested in understanding how cities like London developed over time. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation of such significant artworks like this one from Fine Art Finder collection, we have access to glimpses of history that would otherwise be lost.
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