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West Country Mails at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, London (coloured engraving)
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West Country Mails at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, London (coloured engraving)
609816 West Country Mails at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, London (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Country Mails at the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, London. Cropped and slightly re-touched.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22936286
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Coach Mail Piccadilly Royal Mail Shopfronts Shops Gloucester Coffee House
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The vibrant and bustling scene captured in this coloured engraving transports us back to the heyday of the West Country Mails at the Gloucester Coffee House in Piccadilly, London. The artist, James Pollard, skillfully depicts a moment frozen in time, showcasing the daily hustle and bustle of this iconic location. Intricately detailed shopfronts line the street as people go about their business. The royal mail coaches stand proudly outside the coffee house, ready to embark on their long journeys across the country. Majestic horses are harnessed to these impressive vehicles, exuding power and strength. The Gloucester Coffee House itself is a focal point of activity. Its grand architecture stands out against its surroundings, drawing attention from passersby. One can only imagine what conversations and transactions took place within its walls – perhaps deals struck or news exchanged over cups of steaming hot coffee. This print not only captures an era gone by but also highlights how crucial communication was during that time period. The West Country Mails played a vital role in connecting different regions and facilitating trade and exchange of information. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a reminder of our rich history and how far we have come in terms of transportation and communication methods. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty found within everyday scenes as well as our progress as a society.
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