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The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall, Exhibition of Post-Office Relics, and Portraits (engraving)
1627044 The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall, Exhibition of Post-Office Relics, and Portraits (engraving) by Kitton, Frederick George (1856-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall, Exhibition of Post-Office Relics, and Portraits. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 May 1890.
F G Kitton); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22320266
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the engraving "The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall, Exhibition of Post-Office Relics, and Portraits" by Kitton, from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder. This captivating image showcases the Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration held at Guildhall in 1840, an important milestone in the history of the postal service. The exhibition of post-office relics and portraits adds to the historical significance of this engraving. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic reproduction, perfect for any space that appreciates the rich heritage of communication.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall - A Glimpse into Postal History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, captured by Frederick George Kitton in 1890, takes us back to the grandeur of the Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration held at Guildhall. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with guests from all walks of life, including bellmen, officials, and even an Arabic man symbolizing the global reach of telegraphic operations. The exhibition itself is a treasure trove of post-office relics and portraits that offer a fascinating insight into the evolution of postal services. From old post office timepieces to pillar letter boxes and leather mail carriers' uniforms, every artifact tells a story. Amongst the crowd stands General Gordon himself, an iconic figure associated with penny postage reform. His presence adds gravitas to this momentous occasion as he watches over the festivities alongside other notable figures such as Lord Mayor. The atmosphere is electric as visitors marvel at exhibits from around the world while analyzing each detail meticulously. From London postal directories to fire alarms and even a crate labeled "World Exhibition" there is something for everyone's curiosity. This engraving captures not just an event but also serves as a reminder of how communication has evolved throughout history. It reminds us that behind every letter or package delivered lies centuries of innovation and dedication by countless individuals who have shaped our modern postal service.
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