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Poster Print : A block of four Penny Black postage stamps. The Penny Black was the worlds first adhesive postage stamp. The stamp, featuring a portrait of Queen Victoria, was issued on May 1, 1840; Illustration
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A block of four Penny Black postage stamps. The Penny Black was the worlds first adhesive postage stamp. The stamp, featuring a portrait of Queen Victoria, was issued on May 1, 1840; Illustration
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Archives Artwork Artwork And Paintings Black And White Image Block Circa 19th Century Fine Art Four Of A Kind Head Shot Historic And Vintage Illustrated Illustrations Letter Letters Mail Nineteenth Century One Person Profile Profiles Queen Queen Victoria Queens 1840 Adhesive Mail Service Mailing Penny Black Philatelic Philately Postage Stamp Stamp Stamps
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Penny Black Poster Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This set of four prints showcases the historical significance of the world's first adhesive postage stamp. Featuring an intricate illustration of a Penny Black stamp, each print showcases the portrait of Queen Victoria, adding a touch of nostalgia to any space. Relive the innovation and wonder of the mail revolution with these stunning Penny Black Poster Prints.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a block of four Penny Black postage stamps, which hold an esteemed place in history as the world's first adhesive postage stamp. Issued on May 1, 1840, these iconic stamps feature a striking portrait of Queen Victoria herself. The intricate illustration captures the essence of this groundbreaking innovation in philately. Stepping back into the 19th century, we are transported to a time when mail service relied on these remarkable pieces of art. Each stamp represents not only a means to send letters but also serves as a window into our past. With its archival quality and historical significance, this image takes us on a journey through time. The black and white composition adds an air of nostalgia and elegance to the artwork. It invites us to appreciate the fine details that make each stamp unique while highlighting their importance in communication during this era. As we gaze upon these profiles of Queen Victoria captured from different angles, we can't help but marvel at their beauty and craftsmanship. This vertical arrangement allows us to admire all four stamps together—a rare sight indeed. Ken Welsh's expertise shines through in this historic piece that combines artistry with cultural significance. Whether you're an avid collector or simply fascinated by history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to the early days of mail service where these tiny works of art played such an essential role.
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