Poster Print : The Crimea Monument, Waterloo Place, London by night
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The Crimea Monument, Waterloo Place, London by night
The Crimea Monument, Waterloo Place, London by night. Date: 1901
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Media ID 14343482
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Crimea Moon Moonlight Nightime Waterloo 1901
18x24 inch Poster Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of London's historic Waterloo Place after dark, this striking poster print showcases The Crimea Monument bathed in the soft glow of night. A timeless piece of history, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the heart of the city, perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any space. Part of the Media Storehouse range of high-quality poster prints, this beautiful piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of fine art.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.7cm x 61.5cm (15.6" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the mystery and allure of Waterloo Place in London during the night of 1901. At the heart of the scene stands the majestic Crimea Monument, a tribute to the British soldiers who fought in the Crimean War (1853-1856). The monument, designed by Thomas Thornycroft, was unveiled in 1856 and features a bronze figure of the Winged Victory of Samothrace atop a tall column. As the moon rises high in the sky, the monument is bathed in the soft glow of moonlight, casting long, dramatic shadows on the pavement below. The tranquil reflection of the monument in the still waters of the surrounding pond adds to the serene atmosphere. The trees lining Waterloo Place are silhouetted against the night sky, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the monument. The peaceful scene is a stark contrast to the chaos and turmoil of the Crimean War, which saw some of the most brutal fighting in British military history. The monument serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave soldiers who fought in the conflict, and the enduring spirit of the British people. Waterloo Place, with its grand architecture and historic monuments, has long been a popular destination for visitors to London. But at night, under the gentle light of the moon, it takes on a magical quality that is sure to captivate even the most jaded of souls. This photograph is a beautiful testament to the timeless allure of London's historic landmarks and the enchanting beauty of a quiet night in the city.
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