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Proposed Scheme for Westminster Embankment, 1909
Illustration showing a scheme, proposed in 1909, for the expansion of Westminster Embankment, London
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Media ID 4397465
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Embankment Expansion Proposed Scheme Westminster
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 fascinating historical illustration from 1909 showcases a proposed scheme for the expansion of Westminster Embankment in London. The detailed drawing provides a glimpse into the ambitious plans that were envisioned to enhance and modernize this iconic area of the city.
The intricate design shows how the embankment would be transformed, with new structures and features added to create a more dynamic and functional space. It is clear that careful consideration was given to every aspect of the development, from the layout of buildings to the placement of green spaces.
As we look at this illustration, we are transported back in time to an era when urban planning was seen as crucial for shaping the future growth and prosperity of cities. The vision laid out in this drawing reflects both the challenges and opportunities faced by planners during this period.
Today, Westminster Embankment stands as a testament to London's rich history and architectural heritage. This print serves as an important reminder of how our cities have evolved over time, while also highlighting the importance of preserving their unique character.
Overall, this illustration is not just a beautiful piece of art but also a valuable historical document that sheds light on one chapter in London's ongoing story of development and change.
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