London Letter Box Print, 1855

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Step back in time with our Framed Print featuring an intriguing historical image from Universal Images Group (UIG). This wood engraving, originally published in The Illustrated London News on March 24, 1855, shows one of the very first letter boxes erected in London at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon Street. Add this piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of London's rich history into your space.

A glimpse into London's rich history. This vintage wood engraving captures the city's early days of postal innovation, showcasing one of its first letter boxes at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon Street in 1855.

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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our Photographic Print from Universal Images Group (UIG). This vintage gem depicts an intriguing historical landmark - one of the very first letter boxes erected in London, captured in a wood engraving from The Illustrated London News, published on 24 March 1855. Situated at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon Street, this iconic image offers a glimpse into the past, perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of early urban development. Bring this piece of London's rich history into your home or office and add an air of timeless charm to your space.

Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our greeting cards, featuring an image of one of the first letter boxes erected in London. This beautifully detailed wood engraving from The Illustrated London News, dated 1855, captures the essence of a bygone era. Each card is printed on paper and comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it the perfect way to send a touch of history with your greetings. Add a piece of London's rich past to your correspondence and make your recipients feel truly special.

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Poster Prints - Step back in time with our poster print from Universal Images Group. This image depicts one of the very first letter boxes erected in London, as it stood proudly at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon Street in 1855. The intricate wood engraving, originally published in The Illustrated London News, brings history to life and makes for an addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself back to the Victorian era with this intriguing piece of history.

Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Print of one of the very first letter boxes erected in London, captured in intricate detail from a historic wood engraving by The Illustrated London News in 1855. This piece of London history comes to life with our Metal Print, adding a touch of vintage charm and timeless elegance to any room in your home or office. The colors and sharp details bring the image to life, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order now and bring a piece of London's rich history into your space.

Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print featuring a wood engraving from The Illustrated London News. This vintage image shows one of the very first letter boxes erected in London, located at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon Street in 1855. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with this beautifully printed canvas, expertly crafted to bring the rich details and textures of the original engraving to life. Elevate your decor while celebrating the evolution of communication.

Cushions - Cushions, inspired by historic London landmarks. This vintage illustration features one of the first letter boxes erected in London at Fleet Street and Farringdon Street, circa 1855. Add a touch of nostalgia to your living room or bedroom with these decorative Cushions perfect for interior design enthusiasts.

Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring historical London landmarks. Our Mouse Mats showcase a wood engraving from 1855 of one of the first letter boxes erected in London at Fleet Street and Farringdon Street, perfect for history buffs and office decor enthusiasts looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their desks.

Tote Bags - Elevate your daily commute with our Tote Bags featuring historical London landmarks, including the iconic first letter box erected at Fleet Street and Farringdon Street in 1855. Perfect for book lovers and history enthusiasts, these reusable bags are a stylish way to carry essentials while promoting eco-friendly living and British heritage.

Image Download - Download high-resolution image of one of the first letter boxes in London, located at Fleet Street and Farringdon Street. This historic illustration from The Illustrated London News (24 March 1855) shows a wood engraving of the early postal system. Available for web use, television, editorial and more with a rights-managed license.

Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 15.7cm (9.6" x 6.2")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")

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