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Staple Inn, London, 1907. Artist: William Monk
Staple Inn, London, 1907. Calendarium Londinense, or the London Almanack for 1908, surmounted by a view of Staple Inn with figures and carriages on Holborn
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Media ID 15179426
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Almanac Calendar Carriage Holborn Inn Of Chancery Monk Staple Inn William Monk Horse Drawn Vehicle
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite Staple Inn greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This charming design, taken from an original 1907 image by William Monk, showcases the historic Staple Inn on Holborn, London. The image features the Calendarium Londinense, or London Almanack for 1908, atop the inn, with intriguing figures and carriages adding to the vintage allure. Perfect for sending a touch of history and nostalgia with your message. Add a personal touch to your correspondence and make every greeting card a journey through time with Media Storehouse.
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.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in 1907. The artist, William Monk, skillfully captures the essence of Staple Inn with its charming architecture and lively atmosphere. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a bygone era where horse-drawn carriages elegantly traverse Holborn Avenue. Staple Inn stands proudly as an iconic building in the heart of England's capital city. Its historical significance as an Inn of Chancery is evident through its grand exterior and intricate detailing. This etching beautifully showcases the craftsmanship that went into creating such a remarkable structure. The scene depicted in this photograph is not just about buildings; it tells a story of daily life in early 20th century London. Figures can be seen going about their business on the street, adding depth and realism to the composition. It serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved over time, from horse-drawn carriages dominating the roadways to modern vehicles that now fill our cities. Preserved within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's collection, this monochrome masterpiece allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind William Monk's work and gain insight into London's rich cultural heritage. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us reflect on how much has changed since then while cherishing our connection to history through images like these.
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