Greetings Card : Hudson Bay Company
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Hudson Bay Company
The headquarters of the Hudson Bay Company, Beaver House, Queen Victoria Street, London, where the company archive records were kept, before going to Canada in 1974. Date: 1950s
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1974 Archive Beaver Head Quarters Hudson Portico Records
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Bring a piece of historical charm to your mailbox with our Hudson Bay Company Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of Beaver House, the former headquarters of the Hudson Bay Company in London during the 1950s, these cards offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of this renowned trading company. Perfect for any history enthusiast or as a thoughtful gesture, our Rights Managed cards from Mary Evans Prints Online add a touch of timeless elegance to your correspondence."
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 evocative photograph, the historic Beaver House on Queen Victoria Street in London stands proudly, serving as the headquarters of the renowned Hudson's Bay Company during the 1950s. This classical building, with its grand portico and intricate neoclassical details, was a testament to the enduring legacy of one of the oldest and most influential trading companies in North America. The Hudson's Bay Company, founded in 1670, played a significant role in the exploration and development of Canada. Over the centuries, it expanded its trade from furs to general merchandise, becoming a cornerstone of Canadian commerce. The Beaver House, named after the company's emblem, served as the hub of its operations in Europe. The building's archives, housed within these walls, contained invaluable records of the company's rich history. These records, which predate the company's move to Canada in 1974, offer a fascinating glimpse into the company's past. They tell stories of trade with indigenous peoples, exploration expeditions, and the establishment of trading posts across the vast expanse of North America. The Beaver House, with its elegant façade and storied past, stands as a reminder of the Hudson's Bay Company's profound impact on the history of Canada and transatlantic trade. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, captures a moment in time when the company's European headquarters continued to play a vital role in the organization's legacy.
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