Poster Print : Proposed Post Office, Liverpool, Foundation-Stone laid by the Duke of York (engraving)
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Proposed Post Office, Liverpool, Foundation-Stone laid by the Duke of York (engraving)
1107651 Proposed Post Office, Liverpool, Foundation-Stone laid by the Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proposed Post Office, Liverpool, Foundation-Stone laid by the Duke of York. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 September 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22489400
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Duke Of York Foundation Stone Laid Liverpool Post Office Post Offices
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Proposed Post Office, Liverpool poster print from Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, beautifully captures the historic moment as the Duke of York lays the foundation stone for the proposed post office in Liverpool. Add an air of timeless elegance to your space with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse's collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 engraving captures a significant moment in Liverpool's history - the laying of the foundation stone for the proposed Post Office by none other than the Duke of York. The image, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the grandeur and ambition behind this architectural endeavor. The Proposed Post Office stands proudly at its center, exuding an air of elegance and importance. Its intricate details are beautifully depicted, showcasing a blend of classical and contemporary architectural styles that were prevalent during that era. This structure was set to become a symbol of progress and efficiency for Liverpool's postal services. The presence of the Duke of York adds an extra layer of prestige to this scene. As he ceremoniously lays down the foundation stone, one can almost feel his determination to ensure that this project would be completed with utmost excellence. Published in The Illustrated London News on September 22nd, 1894, this engraving provides us with a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Liverpool's development as a bustling city. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation that immortalizes not only the architecture but also the significance it held within society at that time. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece from our past – reminding us how even mundane aspects like post offices can hold great historical value when seen through an artistic lens.
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