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Broadcasting House SAM01_03_0989
Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London. BBC. Photographed in August 1939 by Julian J Samuels
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 15107549
© Historic England Archive
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Broadcasting House Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph by Julian J Samuels from Historic England. This stunning image captures the historic beauty of Broadcasting House on Portland Place, London, in August 1939 – a time when the BBC's broadcasts brought comfort and connection to the nation. The black-and-white photograph showcases the grand architecture and the nostalgic charm of this iconic BBC building. Add this evocative piece to your home or office décor and be transported back in time. Experience the history and elegance with every glance. #BroadcastingHouse #BBC #HistoricEngland #JulianJSamuels #PosterPrint #VintagePhotography #LondonLandmarks #Nostalgia #InteriorDecor #HomeOfficeDecor #MediaStorehouse #PhotographyLovers #CollectorsItem
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 photograph transports us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the iconic Broadcasting House standing tall on Portland Place in London. Taken by Julian J Samuels in August 1939, just months before the outbreak of World War II, this image encapsulates an era marked by uncertainty and impending change. Broadcasting House, home to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), is depicted here as a symbol of communication and connection. Its grand architecture exudes an air of authority and importance, reflecting its role as a hub for news dissemination during those turbulent times. The building's imposing facade commands attention with its intricate detailing and towering presence against the backdrop of bustling city life. As we gaze upon this historical print from Historic England's archives, we are reminded of the power that broadcasting holds - not only as a means to inform but also to unite communities across vast distances. This photograph serves as a reminder of how crucial it was for people during that period to stay connected through radio broadcasts amidst growing tensions. Julian J Samuels' skillful composition captures both the architectural beauty and significance of Broadcasting House within its urban context. It invites us to reflect on how communication has evolved over time while appreciating this timeless landmark that continues to play an integral role in shaping our collective understanding of current events even today.
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