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Poster Print : Palace of Westminster FF98_00120
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Palace of Westminster FF98_00120
PALACE OF WESTMINSTER, London. The clock tower of the Houses of Parliament viewed from Parliament Square. The huge bell housed in the clock tower and known as Big Ben came into operation in 1859. A red London bus is passing. Photographed by Eric de Mare between 1945 and 1980
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Media ID 4592107
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Clock Politics Statue Time Tower Victorian
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Palace of Westminster FF98_00120 poster print from Media Storehouse's Historic England collection. This stunning image captures the iconic clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, also known as Big Ben, in all its glory. Located in London's Parliament Square, the Palace of Westminster is a symbol of British history and democracy. The intricate details of Eric de Mare's photograph bring the grandeur of this iconic landmark right into your home or office. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this beautiful poster print.
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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This print transports us back in time to the heart of London's political hub, capturing the iconic Palace of Westminster in all its grandeur. Standing tall against a cloudy sky, the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament dominates the scene, emanating an air of Victorian elegance and power. The focal point of this magnificent structure is undoubtedly Big Ben, whose resonant chimes have marked countless historic moments throughout British history. Installed in 1859, this colossal bell has become synonymous with London's identity and serves as a timeless symbol of tradition and democracy. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from between 1945 and 1980 by renowned photographer Eric de Mare, our attention is drawn to a passing red London bus. This subtle inclusion adds a touch of modernity amidst the backdrop steeped in history. It reminds us that while time may change many things around it, the Palace remains steadfast as an enduring beacon for politics and governance. De Mare's expert composition beautifully captures both architectural splendor and human activity within Parliament Square. The statue standing proudly at its center stands witness to centuries' worth of political discourse that has unfolded on these hallowed grounds. In this single image lies a multitude of stories waiting to be unraveled – tales that intertwine politics, timekeeping precision, Victorian opulence, and daily life bustling through one of London's most recognizable landmarks.
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