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Framed Print : Houses wait for demolition, Farringdon Road, London
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Houses wait for demolition, Farringdon Road, London
Boarded-up houses in Londons Farringdon Road await demolition. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 23429624
© A The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans AA The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Await Boarded Condemned Demolition Farringdon Londons
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a thought-provoking touch to your decor with the "Houses wait for demolition, Farringdon Road, London" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the essence of urban transformation, as boarded-up houses in Farringdon Road, London, patiently await their fate in the 1950s. The rich history and raw emotion of this iconic photograph are beautifully preserved in this high-quality framed print, making it an inspiring conversation starter and a unique addition to any space. Embrace the charm of history and the intrigue of the unknown with this captivating piece.
16x12 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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In this evocative photograph, taken in the 1950s, we see a row of houses on Farringdon Road in London, each one boarded up and waiting for demolition. The air is heavy with the sense of impending change, as these once-lived in homes stand empty and forlorn, their futures uncertain. The houses, some with peeling paint and others with broken windows, are dwarfed by the modern cars that have encroached on the street. The contrast between the old and the new is stark, with the houses seeming to harken back to an earlier era. Despite the grim fate that awaits them, there is a certain beauty to be found in the decay. The intricate details of the brickwork, the ornate iron railings, and the faded colors of the doors all speak to the history and character of the buildings. It is a reminder of the passage of time and the ever-changing nature of urban landscapes. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into a time when Farringdon Road looked very different. The absence of modern development and the prevalence of cars is a stark reminder of how much London has changed over the decades. As we look at this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to reflect on the past and consider the impact of progress on our cities. The boarded-up houses on Farringdon Road serve as a poignant reminder of what once was, and what may be lost as the world moves forward.
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