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Mattress delivery vans BL14021
HEAL AND SON LIMITED, 195-199 Tottenham Court Road, London. Staff and horse-drawn wagons loaded with mattresses and bedding made at the site, posing in the courtyard. Commissioned by Heal and Son Ltd, this photograph was taken by Bedford Lemere and Co. in March 1897
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Media ID 4560649
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Mattress Delivery Vans BL14021 print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Historic England and captured by AAB. This intriguing photograph showcases a scene from Heal and Son Limited, located at 195-199 Tottenham Court Road, London. Witness the bustling activity of staff and horse-drawn wagons loaded with mattresses and bedding, all proudly displayed in the courtyard. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative image, perfect for adding character to your home or office space. Order your Mattress Delivery Vans BL14021 print today and bring a piece of historical London into your world.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, transporting us back to the bustling streets of Victorian London. In this historic snapshot, we find ourselves immersed in the daily operations of Heal and Son Limited, one of Tottenham Court Road's prominent mattress delivery companies in 1897. The scene unfolds within the confines of a vibrant courtyard, where staff members proudly stand alongside their horse-drawn wagons. Laden with mattresses and bedding meticulously crafted on-site, these wagons symbolize both efficiency and craftsmanship. The horses themselves exude strength as they patiently await their next journey through the city's labyrinthine streets. A sense of pride emanates from the faces of those captured in this image; each individual plays an integral role in ensuring that quality products reach customers' homes across London. From skilled artisans who painstakingly create sumptuous mattresses to hardworking drivers responsible for safe deliveries, every person contributes to Heal and Son's reputation for excellence. Bedford Lemere and Co. , renowned photographers of their time, expertly capture this slice of history with remarkable clarity. Their lens immortalizes not only a company but also an era defined by innovation, industry, and human perseverance. As we gaze upon this evocative print today, it serves as a poignant reminder that behind every successful business lies dedicated individuals whose collective efforts shape our society. This photograph stands testament to the enduring legacy left by Heal and Son Ltd. , forever etched into the fabric of London's rich historical tapestry.
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