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The North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington, 1821 (oil on canvas)

The North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington, 1821 (oil on canvas)


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The North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington, 1821 (oil on canvas)

XYC141517 The North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington, 1821 (oil on canvas) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); 109.3x154.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

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The North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington, 1821

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is a captivating oil painting by James Pollard that takes us back to the bustling streets of Victorian England. The scene depicts a vibrant street corner in Islington, where the iconic Peacock pub stands proudly amidst the flurry of activity. In this lively composition, we witness an array of horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians going about their daily routines. The focus of the painting lies on two Royal Mail coaches, adorned with striking red livery and gold accents. These majestic vehicles symbolize not only efficient postal service but also evoke a sense of national pride. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable as he captures every aspect of this dynamic scene - from the architectural intricacies of nearby buildings to the expressions on people's faces. It transports us back in time and allows us to immerse ourselves in this moment from history. Located within Yale Center for British Art's prestigious Paul Mellon Collection, this artwork serves as a testament to Pollard's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to bring historical scenes vividly to life through paintbrush strokes. As viewers gaze upon this masterpiece, they are transported into an era long gone but forever preserved through art. This print offers a glimpse into an enchanting world where tradition meets progress; where horses gallop alongside technological advancements like mail delivery services. It reminds us that even amidst rapid change, certain aspects endure - such as community gathering places like The Peacock pub that continue to serve as social hubs

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