Photographic Print : Sir Rowland Hill, K. C. B. Born Dec. 3, 1795; Died Aug
Photo Prints From Liszt Collection
Sir Rowland Hill, K. C. B. Born Dec. 3, 1795; Died Aug
SIR ROWLAND HILL, K. C.B. BORN DEC. 3, 1795; DIED AUG. 27, 1879, pioneer of the Penny Post
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12857271
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1795 1879 Born Died Hill Penny Pioneer Post Rowland
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print of Sir Rowland Hill, K.C.B. (December 3, 1795 - August 27, 1879). This captivating image, sourced from the esteemed Liszt Collection, showcases the pioneering figure in the history of the Penny Post. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original photograph. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This vintage 19th-century engraving captures the esteemed figure of Sir Rowland Hill, K. C. B. , a pioneer of the Penny Post. Born on December 3,1795, and passing away on August 27,1879, Hill left an indelible mark on postal history. The intricately engraved image showcases his distinguished appearance and Victorian-era style. Sir Rowland Hill revolutionized communication during his time by introducing affordable postage rates through the concept of prepaid adhesive stamps. His innovative ideas transformed mail delivery in Britain and laid the foundation for modern postal systems worldwide. The illustrative technique employed in this historic artwork highlights both the artistic skill involved in creating engravings during that era and its cultural significance as a means to document important figures and events. This retro-styled print from Arkheia's collection offers a glimpse into the past, capturing not only Sir Rowland Hill's likeness but also reflecting the artistry prevalent in nineteenth-century engravings. As we admire this piece, let us remember Sir Rowland Hill's pioneering spirit that forever changed how we communicate across distances. His legacy lives on as we continue to enjoy efficient postal services made possible by his visionary contributions.
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