Fine Art Print : Penny Post Jubilee 1890
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Penny Post Jubilee 1890
A Penny Post Jubilee card, issued in 1890 to celebrate the Golden Jubilee (50 years, 1840 - 1890) of the Penny Post, which was introduced by Sir Rowland Hill (top left). Date: 1890
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1840 Celebrate Introduced Issued Jubilee Penny Rowland Years
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Penny Post Jubilee 1890 Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Penny Post, a groundbreaking innovation introduced by Sir Rowland Hill in 1840. Witness the joyous occasion through the intricate details of this Penny Post Jubilee card, featuring a lively scene of people sending and receiving mail. Bring the history and charm of the Victorian era into your home with this stunning fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Celebrating a Milestone in Communication History: The Penny Post Jubilee of 1890 This Penny Post Jubilee card, issued in 1890, commemorates the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the Penny Post, a groundbreaking innovation in communication that revolutionized the way people connected with each other. Sir Rowland Hill, a visionary postal reformer, is depicted at the top left, proudly overseeing the celebration. The Penny Post, established in 1840, was a significant achievement in the history of postal services. It allowed people to send letters and cards for just one penny, making mail communication accessible to the masses. This affordable postage rate transformed the way people communicated, leading to an explosion in the volume of mail sent and received. The Penny Post Jubilee card is a testament to the enduring impact of this communication milestone. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the poster-like design showcase the excitement and pride felt by the British public in celebrating this momentous occasion. The card's ornate border and the regal image of Queen Victoria, who reigned during the Penny Post's inception, further emphasize the importance of this historical event. As we appreciate the convenience and speed of modern communication methods, it's essential to remember the origins of this transformative innovation. This Penny Post Jubilee card serves as a reminder of the profound impact that the Penny Post had on the world and the enduring power of communication to bring people closer together.
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