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Photographic Print : The Royal Mails starting from the General Post Office, London, 1830 (1927). Artist: R Reeves
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The Royal Mails starting from the General Post Office, London, 1830 (1927). Artist: R Reeves
The Royal Mails starting from the General Post Office, London, 1830 (1927). Plate taken from Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, published by The Studio Limited (London, 1927)
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the historic moment as The Royal Mails set off from the General Post Office in London, 1830, as depicted in this stunning 1927 print by R Reeves. Originally published in Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, this vintage image brings the grandeur and excitement of the era to life. Add a touch of history to your space with this exquisite photographic print from Heritage Images.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 Royal Mails starting from the General Post Office, London, 1830 (1927) captures a vibrant scene of horse-drawn coaches racing through the streets of 19th century London. This stunning color print, created by R Reeves and James Pollard, showcases the excitement and competition involved in delivering mail during this era. The image depicts a nighttime start line outside the iconic General Post Office building. The street lamps cast a warm glow on the bustling scene as coachmen prepare their horses for an intense race. The beautifully detailed horses strain against their harnesses, ready to pull their carriages at lightning speed. This artwork not only highlights the importance of efficient communication and transportation in society but also pays homage to the skilled profession of coaching. It is a testament to both human ingenuity and animal power working together harmoniously. The inclusion of celestial elements such as the moon adds an intriguing touch to this piece. Perhaps it symbolizes how these dedicated postal workers operated day and night tirelessly like celestial bodies moving across our solar system. Overall, 'The Royal Mails starting from the General Post Office' serves as a captivating snapshot into history while celebrating both artistry and functionality in transport.
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