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John Harvey & Co Ludgate Hill 1840 J000142
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Engraving entitled " John Harvey & Compy Ludgate Hill" London. Shop front and customers illustrated in around 1840
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Media ID 1434901
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Engraving Retail Shop Victorian
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a charming vintage engraving of "John Harvey & Co Ludgate Hill 1840" by Historic England Photo Library. This beautiful card features an intricately detailed shop front scene from the Mayson Beeton Collection, capturing the hustle and bustle of London in around 1840. The engraving showcases John Harvey & Co's Ludgate Hill storefront, with customers milling about outside, making it a perfect card for those who appreciate history and tradition. Add a touch of the past to your correspondence with this elegant and timeless greeting card.
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 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 engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The print, titled "John Harvey & Co Ludgate Hill 1840" showcases a charming shop front on Ludgate Hill, one of the city's most iconic thoroughfares during that era. As we delve into this snapshot of history, our eyes are drawn to the intricately detailed storefront adorned with elegant signage proudly displaying the name "John Harvey & Compy". The enchanting scene is further enlivened by a diverse array of customers who populate the street, their attire and expressions reflecting the fashion and spirit of early 19th-century England. The image transports us to an age when retail was at its zenith, where shops were not just places for commerce but also vibrant social hubs. We can almost imagine ourselves strolling through those cobblestone streets, enticed by the allure of window displays showcasing an assortment of goods. Through this evocative engraving, we gain insight into both daily life and architectural aesthetics prevalent during this period. It serves as a testament to Historic England's commitment to preserving and sharing these invaluable glimpses into our past. With each passing glance at this remarkable piece from Historic England Photo Library, we are reminded that while times may change and progress marches forward relentlessly, it is crucial never to forget our rich heritage rooted in moments like these.
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