Poster Print : Sedate modern diners, the Trocadero by Chesley Bonestell
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Sedate modern diners, the Trocadero by Chesley Bonestell
Sedate modern diners on a site of old-time revelry. The Louis Quatorze interior of the Trocadero nightspot in Londons West End, on the site of what was once the Argyll Club, a famous haunt of roysterers in the 1870s when bands of young men and young women gathered there, and for hours they danced till early in the morning. Illustration contrasts the venues former liveliness with its present, more sedate atmosphere in 1925. Date: 1925
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Media ID 14248916
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Argyll Clubs Diners Dinner May17 Nightclub Nightlife Nightspot Restaurant Trocadero
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Sedate modern diners, the Trocadero" print from our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mesmerizing image by renowned artist Chesley Bonestell transports you to the heart of London's West End, where sedate modern diners now occupy the site of old-time revelry. The Louis Quatorze interior of the Trocadero nightspot beckons with its timeless elegance, inviting you to step back in time and experience the allure of a bygone era. Add an air of sophistication to your space with this stunning, rights-managed 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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sedate Modern Diners at the Former Argyll Club: A Contrast of Yesteryear's Revelry and the Calm Elegance of the 1920s Trocadero This evocative image by renowned artist Chesley Bonestell captures the striking transformation of the Trocadero nightspot in London's West End. Once the lively Argyll Club, a notorious haunt of young men and women who danced into the early hours of the morning during the 1870s, the venue now exudes a more refined and sedate atmosphere. The Louis Quatorze interior, with its ornate decor and gilded accents, stands in stark contrast to the former chaos and excitement that once filled the space. The soft glow of the table lamps casts an intimate and inviting light over the modern diners, who enjoy their meals in quiet sophistication. The Argyll Club's rich history as a popular gathering place for London's youth is a distant memory, replaced by the elegant and refined atmosphere of the Trocadero. Bonestell's illustration masterfully captures the essence of this shift, highlighting the contrast between the venue's former liveliness and its present, more subdued character. This image, created in 1925, offers a glimpse into the changing social landscape of London during the 1920s. The Trocadero's transformation from a bustling nightclub to a sedate dining establishment reflects the broader cultural shift towards a more refined and sophisticated nightlife scene. Bonestell's illustration is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the ever-evolving nature of urban life. It invites us to reflect on the stories that lie hidden within the walls of historic buildings and to appreciate the beauty and intrigue of London's rich and diverse cultural heritage.
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