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A Windy Day
A windy day outside Bowles, the print seller in St Pauls Churchyard, London, circa 1800. By Robert Dighton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804986
© 2005 Getty Images
15711 Weather Wind Diry Format Orig
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Breathe in the charm of a bygone era with our "A Windy Day" greeting card from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This exquisite design, taken from the Hulton Archive, depicts a windy day in London circa 1800, with Bowles the print seller braving the elements in St. Paul's Churchyard. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with this beautifully detailed, timeless image. Perfect for any occasion, our high-quality greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to connect with friends and loved ones.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Robert Dighton in the early 19th century, we are transported back to a windy day outside Bowles, the print seller in St Pauls Churchyard, London. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with people bracing themselves against the powerful gusts of wind that whip through the streets. The weathered buildings provide a backdrop for this lively tableau, as men and women huddle together in groups seeking shelter from the elements. Their clothing billows and their hair is tousled by the forceful winds, creating an atmosphere of movement and energy. Despite the challenging weather conditions, there is an undeniable sense of resilience among these individuals. They stand tall against nature's forces, determined to carry on with their daily routines amidst adversity. This photograph serves as a testament to human strength and perseverance in face of unpredictable circumstances. Dighton's masterful composition captures not only the physicality of wind but also its intangible presence. Through his lens, he manages to convey both its tangible impact on people's lives and its metaphorical significance as a symbol of change and unpredictability. As we gaze at this remarkable print today, we can't help but feel connected to those who came before us - united by our shared experiences with inclement weather. It reminds us that despite living centuries apart from these Londoners depicted here, some things remain constant throughout time: our ability to adapt and endure whatever challenges come our way.
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