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The new General Post Office, 1829 (coloured engraving)
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The new General Post Office, 1829 (coloured engraving)
6867443 The new General Post Office, 1829 (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 24133230
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19th Century Fashion A Lot Of People Canine Coach Coaches Coachman Cobblestone Pavement Cobblestone Street Collie Dog Colonnades Dense Traffic Everyday Life Exterior Facade Faade Facade Painting Footpath Group Of Persons Guard Dog Hitch Outside Facade Parcel Service Pavement Portico Porticoes Post Office Postal Service Puppy Sidewalk Street Network Street Trade Street Traffic Streetscape Traffic Victorian Style 19th Mode City Overview Coupling Daily Life Scene Londoner Several People Several Persons Street View
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This vibrant coloured engraving captures the grandeur and bustling activity surrounding the new General Post Office in 1829. The architectural masterpiece, designed by James Pollard, stands proudly in the heart of England's capital city. Its impressive colonnades and intricate details showcase the skill and artistry of nineteenth-century architecture. The scene is alive with movement as a multitude of people fill the streets. Carriages hitched to magnificent horses race past, adding to the sense of energy and urgency. Amongst them, a loyal collie dog dutifully guards its master's belongings while an adorable puppy playfully explores its surroundings. The traffic on this busy street is dense, reflecting London's status as a thriving metropolis even during this era. The coachmen expertly navigate through the crowd, ensuring efficient transportation for both passengers and mail alike. As we gaze at this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness a snapshot of life in nineteenth-century Britain. The colours bring vibrancy to every detail - from the vivid hues adorning buildings to the rich tones worn by individuals within the crowd. This artwork serves not only as a visual feast but also as a historical document that encapsulates an important moment in England's history. It reminds us of how architecture can shape society and transport us into different eras with just one glance.
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