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Framed Print : St Brides Church, London a61_02660
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St Brides Church, London a61_02660
ST BRIDES CHURCH, Fleet Street, London. Interior view. St Brides was rebuilt in 1671-8 to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren following the Great Fire of London. This photograph of the interior was taken before it was destroyed during the Blitz of 1940. It was subsequently rebuilt. Photographed bys O Gorse c.1920-1940
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Media ID 1779477
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "St Brides Church, London a61_02660" by S O Gorse, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image brings the rich history of St Brides Church, located on Fleet Street in the heart of London, into your home. Rebuilt in 1671-1682 under the supervision of Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to London's resilience and historical significance. Admire the intricate details of this interior view through your very own framed print, a beautiful addition to any space that appreciates art and history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
St Bride's Church, located on Fleet Street in London, is a historic place of worship that holds significant cultural and religious importance. This photograph, taken by S O Gorse around 1920-1940, captures the interior beauty of the church before it was sadly destroyed during the Blitz of 1940. The church, which dates back to the 11th century, was rebuilt in 1671-8 following the Great Fire of London, under the designs of Sir Christopher Wren. The interior depicted in this image is a testament to the intricate craftsmanship and architectural brilliance of that time. The high ceilings, ornate columns, and intricate stonework create a sense of grandeur and awe. The church, also known as the "Journalists' Church," has long been associated with the media industry in London. Many journalists, writers, and publishers have worshipped here over the centuries, making it a unique and important part of London's cultural heritage. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the history and beauty of St Bride's Church before its destruction. Today, the church stands rebuilt, continuing to serve as a place of worship and a symbol of resilience and renewal in the heart of London.
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