Framed Print : Waterloo Bridge Steps

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Waterloo Bridge Steps

The steps of Waterloo Bridge, central London, built mostly by women during World War Two, to a design by Giles Gilbert Scott. Date: completed 1945

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1945 Bridges Completed Gilbert Giles Scott Stair Case Stairs Waterloo

22"x18" Modern Frame

Bring a piece of historic London into your home with our stunning Framed Print of Waterloo Bridge Steps. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the timeless beauty of this iconic landmark. Built mostly by women during World War Two, these steps leading to Waterloo Bridge are a testament to resilience and determination. The elegant design by Giles Gilbert Scott is showcased in all its glory in this high-quality framed print. Add this unique piece to your decor and let the history and charm of London's Waterloo Bridge steps inspire you every day.

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.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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
1. Title: "The Waterloo Bridge Steps: A Testament to Women's Resilience and Triumph" The captivating image showcases the iconic Waterloo Bridge Steps in central London, a historical landmark completed in 1945. Designed by the renowned British architect, Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, these steps are more than just a stunning architectural addition to the city; they represent the indomitable spirit and resilience of the women who built them during the tumultuous period of World War Two. The steps, which lead down to the south bank of the River Thames, were constructed primarily by women, who played a vital role in the rebuilding of London after the devastating bombings that ravaged the city. This project provided employment opportunities for these women, allowing them to contribute to the reconstruction efforts while their male counterparts were away at war. Sir Giles Gilbert Scott's design for the Waterloo Bridge Steps is a beautiful blend of functionality and aesthetics. The steps feature a simple yet elegant design, with their clean lines and geometric patterns reflecting the modernist architectural trends of the time. The steps are also adorned with decorative concrete panels, which add an artistic touch to the structure. The completion of the Waterloo Bridge Steps in 1945 marked a significant milestone in the post-war rebuilding of London. The steps not only provided a practical solution for pedestrians to access the south bank of the River Thames but also served as a symbol of hope and perseverance in the face of adversity. Today, the Waterloo Bridge Steps remain a cherished part of London's rich history, attracting visitors from all corners of the world who marvel at their unique design and the remarkable story behind their creation. The steps continue to serve as a testament to the power of community, collaboration, and the human spirit, reminding us that even in the darkest of times, we can find the strength to overcome adversity and build a better future.

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