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Poster Print : Old houses in Wych Street, Westminster, London, 1873. Artist: William Richardson
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Old houses in Wych Street, Westminster, London, 1873. Artist: William Richardson
Old houses in Wych Street, Westminster, London, 1873. View looking east showing shop fronts, a man pushing a barrow laden with produce, pedestrians walking along the pavement, a woman balancing a basket of flowers on her head, and a horse-drawn cart in the distance
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Media ID 15179530
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Awning Barrow Blind Busy Pedestrian Richardson Shop Front Spire Sun Blind William Richardson Wych Street City Of Westminster
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Old Houses in Wych Street, Westminster, London, 1873 poster print. This captivating image, taken from Heritage Images, showcases a view looking east, filled with charming shop fronts, a man pushing a barrow laden with produce, and pedestrians strolling along the pavement. Transport yourself to the heart of London's history with this evocative and intricately detailed print by acclaimed artist William Richardson. 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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of old London in 1873. Painted by the talented artist William Richardson, it showcases a picturesque view of Wych Street in Westminster. The scene depicts a bustling avenue filled with historic buildings and vibrant activity. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, our eyes are drawn to the charming shop fronts lining the street. Each one tells its own story, inviting us to imagine what treasures might have been found within their walls. A man pushing a barrow laden with fresh produce adds an element of liveliness to the scene, while pedestrians stroll along the pavement, going about their daily routines. Intriguing details emerge as we explore further: a woman gracefully balancing a basket of flowers atop her head and a horse-drawn cart making its way through the distance. These elements transport us back in time and remind us of simpler days when life moved at a slower pace. The architectural beauty is also evident in this image; an impressive spire rises above nearby buildings, hinting at religious significance and reminding us that Christianity played an integral role in shaping society during this period. With its vivid colors and meticulous attention to detail, Richardson's watercolor painting brings this momentous era to life once more. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation—a testament to London's rich heritage that continues to captivate viewers even today.
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