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Greetings Card : The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
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The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). The Chelsea Bun House sold Chelsea buns and hot cross buns at Easter, with patronage of Kings George II, George III and their families, the shop was demolished in 1839. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York]
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This charming design features an image of The Chelsea Bun-House, circa 1876. A beloved establishment since 1810, The Chelsea Bun-House was renowned for selling delicious Chelsea buns and hot cross buns during Easter. With patronage from the royal families of Kings George II and George III, this card is a perfect way to add a touch of history and elegance to your message. Send a piece of the past with our vintage greeting cards.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the 19th century. This historic image showcases the iconic bakery known as The Chelsea Bun House, which was a beloved establishment renowned for its delectable Chelsea buns and hot cross buns during Easter. With its impressive architecture and charming exterior, this building stood proudly as a symbol of British tradition and culinary excellence. It holds a rich history, having served esteemed patrons such as Kings George II, George III, and their families. However, despite its popularity and royal patronage, The Chelsea Bun House met an unfortunate fate when it was demolished in 1839. The photograph captures the essence of city life during that era - people going about their day on the busy avenue adjacent to the bakery's entrance. A lady elegantly walks past while a gentleman stands nearby observing his surroundings. Their presence adds depth to this snapshot frozen in time. This engraving from "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places" by Edward Walford offers us a glimpse into both the architectural beauty of Britain's capital city at that time and an insight into daily life within it. As we admire this remarkable piece of history preserved through photography, we are reminded of how even simple pleasures like enjoying freshly baked goods have always been cherished throughout generations.
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