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West Country Mail at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, engraved by C
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West Country Mail at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, engraved by C
BSA266129 West Country Mail at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, engraved by C. Rosenberg (coloured litho) by Pollard, James (1797-1867) (after); 61x71.5 cm; Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23382696
© The British Sporting Art Trust / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "West Country Mail at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The scene is alive with activity as carriages and coaches fill the urban landscape, creating a sense of constant motion and energy. The focal point of the image is the magnificent West Country Mail coach parked outside the Gloucester Coffee House. Its grandeur is accentuated by its vibrant colors in this beautifully colored lithograph by C. Rosenberg. The horses are poised and ready for their journey, while passengers eagerly await their departure or enjoy a momentary respite inside the coffee house. The surrounding street is lined with shops, hotels, and other establishments that catered to travelers during this era of post transport and coaching. Every inch of space seems to be occupied by people going about their daily activities amidst this lively atmosphere. James Pollard's masterful engraving captures not only the physical details but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when travel was an adventure filled with anticipation and discovery. This artwork serves as a window into history, transporting us to an era where horse-drawn carriages were essential modes of transportation in busy city centers like Piccadilly. Preserved in private collections such as The British Sporting Art Trust, this print reminds us of how far we have come in terms of technology and transportation while celebrating the charm and elegance that once defined our streetscapes.
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