Bowie at Hammersmith, July 1973 Canvas Print

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    About This Art

    Unlike most music memorabilia art, this doesn't wait for approval. Stacked, heavy typography names the date, the artist, the alter ego and the venue — Hammersmith Odeon, July 3, 1973, the night Bowie retired Ziggy on stage.

    The room sharpens around it. Black on white pulls every other strong colour into line, so a busy shelf of books or records suddenly reads like it was always meant to sit beneath this print.

    Hang it in a study, a hallway, a music room or above a record player. Eye-level on a quiet white wall is the strongest play. It also holds its own in a vertical run beside other black-and-white type prints or tour posters.

    Pair it with black-framed shelving, an oak or walnut desk, a worn leather chair, brass lamps and a linen blind. The bolder and more graphic the room, the harder this works.

    Don't pair it with soft watercolours or chintzy florals — the contrast turns them apologetic. As a canvas, the matte finish softens the type just enough to keep the wall feeling considered rather than shouty.

    About Our Canvas Prints

    Stunning on its own or frame it for impact
    Printed on durable poly-cotton canvas with a smooth matte finish, hand-stretched over solid FSC-certified wood. Hang it unframed for modern minimalism, or choose our real wood frame for a refined, gallery-worthy finish.

    Your design stays intact
    We wrap the edges with a mirrored version of your image so the front stays exactly as intended, with zero cropping or stretching.

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    Ultra-fine giclée printing for sharp details and rich colour that lasts.

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    FSC-certified wood, eco-conscious inks, crafted to order.

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    “Arrived framed and perfect. Took 2 minutes to hang and now my bedroom actually feels done.”

    - SARAH H.

    “I'd been staring at a blank wall for months. This was the easiest way to finally make it feel like mine.”

    - JESSICA A.

    “The art completely changed my living room... went from feeling like a rental to actually mine. Friends keep asking where I got it.”

    - JUDI B.

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    From sizing to framing and print quality, Fab's art experts break it all down—so you can find the right art for your space.

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    Are Fab canvas prints good quality?

    Absolutely. We use museum-grade canvas (the same stuff galleries use) stretched over solid wood frames. The canvas is thick enough that you can't see through it, and we wrap the print around the edges so there's no white border it looks finished from every angle.

    When people see it on your wall, they'll assume you bought it at a gallery, not online.

    Does it come ready to hang? Is it available framed?

    Yes to both. Every canvas comes stretched over solid wood and ready to hang - hardware's already on the back, just hang it up.

    You can choose unframed (modern, minimalist look - the print wraps around the edges) or add our real wood frame for a more polished, gallery finish. Either way, it's ready to go straight on your wall. No assembly, no extra trips to the frame shop.

    How do I know what size will actually work in my space?

    Here's the rule of thumb: your canvas should take up about 2/3 to 3/4 of the width of your furniture (like a sofa or bed). So if your couch is 180cm, you want something around 100-120cm wide.

    Too small of a canvas looks lost on the wall. Too big overwhelms the room. If you're between sizes, go bigger it's almost always better to have impact than to have something that disappears.

    Still not sure? Contact our team with a photo of your space and we'll tell you exactly what size will work.

    What's your return policy?

    If it shows up and you're not happy with it, you have 99 days to return it for a full refund—no questions asked.

    We've been doing this long enough to know that sometimes a piece just doesn't work in your space, and that's fine. Just email us and we'll sort it out.

    Does the print show Bowie's face, or just the text?

    Just text. It's a typographic tribute — date at the top, David Bowie in heavy stacked letters, then 'performing as Ziggy Stardust' and 'Hammersmith Odeon' underneath. If you wanted a portrait or stage photograph, this isn't that. If you wanted the date on the wall, it is.

    Will the strong black type feel too heavy in a small room?

    It can. The print is graphically loud, so in a small room it works best on the longest clear wall, at eye-level, with nothing crowding it. Keep surrounding decor quiet and let the type be the focal point. In a tight nook or above a small bedside table it will dominate.

    Does it work next to colourful art, or only with other black-and-white prints?

    Both, but with intent. Next to other monochrome type prints it reads as a set. Next to strong colour — a deep red abstract, a mustard graphic — it acts as an anchor and pulls the colour into line. What it doesn't suit is soft watercolour or chintzy florals; the contrast makes them look timid.