Metal Print : Stamp Office 1809
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Stamp Office 1809
Housed in Somerset House : at this time the government derived substantial duty from the stamping of documents of all kinds, including newspapers
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Media ID 4321445
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1809 Departments Derived Documents Duty Housed Including Kinds Off Ice Somerset Stamp Stamping Substantial
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating image of Stamp Office 1809 from Mary Evans Prints Online, this piece transports you back in time to Somerset House during the era of substantial government revenue from document stamping. Our high-quality Metal Prints are meticulously crafted to provide a vibrant and long-lasting display. Each print is infused with a rich, metallic finish that adds depth and dimension to the intricate details of this historic image. Elevate your home or office décor with this stunning and unique piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the Stamp Office in 1809, which was housed in Somerset House. During this time, the government derived a substantial duty from the stamping of documents of all kinds, including newspapers. The historical significance of this office is evident as it played a crucial role in collecting revenue for the government through various means such as stamping official papers and publications.
The grandeur of Somerset House is highlighted in this image, showcasing its importance as a hub for governmental departments and administrative functions. The intricate details of the architecture reflect the power and authority held within these walls during that era.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when politics and bureaucracy intersected within these very halls. The stamping process symbolizes not only financial transactions but also signifies validation and authentication of important legal documents.
This photograph serves as a reminder of how integral institutions like the Stamp Office were to the functioning of governments in centuries past. It offers us a glimpse into an era where every document had to bear an official stamp before it could hold any weight or significance. Truly a fascinating piece of history captured by Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online.
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