Cushion > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of London
Cushion : View along Aldersgate Street and St Martin-le-Grand to St Pauls Cathedral, c
Please select a smaller print size for this image
Home Decor from Fine Art Finder
View along Aldersgate Street and St Martin-le-Grand to St Pauls Cathedral, c
XJF3038196 View along Aldersgate Street and St Martin-le-Grand to St Pauls Cathedral, c.1830 (lithograph) by Whittock, Nathaniel (1791-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: View along Aldersgate Street showing Williamss New Post Office Coffee House, Tavern and Hotel, W.Mathews hosier and glover and the General Postt office.
General Post Office designed by Robert Smirke opened in 1829.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12800639
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Aldersgate Carriages Classical Revival Coach Coaches General Post Office Horse Drawn Hotel Post Post Office Postal Service Shops Sorting Office St Martins Le Grand St Pauls Neoclassical Smirke
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> City of London
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Nathaniel Whittock
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph from the 1830s offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of London, specifically along Aldersgate Street and St Martin-le-Grand. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the majestic St Paul's Cathedral, proudly standing tall in the distance. As one's eyes wander through this intricate scene, various architectural marvels catch attention. The General Post Office, an impressive neoclassical structure designed by Robert Smirke and opened in 1829, dominates the foreground. It symbolizes not only a hub for communication but also serves as a testament to British innovation and progress during that era. Horse-drawn carriages elegantly traverse the street below, adding movement and life to an otherwise static image. Amidst this vibrant cityscape are glimpses of everyday commerce - shops selling goods ranging from hosiery to gloves can be spotted alongside Williamss New Post Office Coffee House, Tavern and Hotel. These establishments catered to both locals and travelers alike who sought respite or conducted business within these walls. This lithograph captures a moment frozen in time - an amalgamation of Georgian charm with Victorian aspirations for growth and prosperity. It invites viewers on a visual journey through history while showcasing London's rich architectural heritage intertwined with its thriving trade culture. A true treasure for art enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the grandeur of old-world England.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.