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Fine Art Print : The City of London, August 1957
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The City of London, August 1957
The City of London in August 1957, with St Pauls Cathedral in the foreground
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1275262
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience a blast from the past with our exquisite fine art print, "The City of London, August 1957" by Charles E. Brown from the RAF Museum. This captivating image transports you back in time to a bustling London scene, with St. Paul's Cathedral standing proudly in the foreground. The black-and-white photograph showcases the timeless beauty of the city, frozen in a moment in history. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of nostalgia and inspire awe. Our high-quality fine art prints are printed on premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Bring a piece of history into your space with Media Storehouse's fine art print collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.3cm x 40.6cm (18.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This black and white aerial photograph, titled "The City of London, August 1957" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling heart of England's capital. Taken by renowned photographer Charles E Brown, this stunning print showcases the iconic St Paul's Cathedral majestically dominating the foreground. Transporting us back to a summer day in 1957, this image captures the essence of London during an era marked by post-war reconstruction and renewal. The cityscape is meticulously captured from above, revealing intricate details that may have otherwise gone unnoticed. From towering skyscrapers to quaint rooftops nestled amidst narrow streets, every element tells a story about the vibrant life pulsating within these historic walls. St Paul's Cathedral stands as a symbol of resilience and endurance throughout centuries of change. Its magnificent dome rises proudly against the backdrop of an evolving metropolis; it has witnessed countless events that shaped both British history and global affairs. With its impeccable composition and timeless appeal, this photograph invites viewers to immerse themselves in London's rich heritage while marveling at its ever-evolving skyline. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and transformation, certain landmarks remain steadfast guardians of tradition. Displayed at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum with great pride, this remarkable piece allows visitors to appreciate not only Charles E Brown's artistic talent but also provides them with an opportunity to connect with London's past—a testament to human ingenuity standing tall against time itself.
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