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Stafford - County Gaol: water colour painting, nd [c 1794] (painting)
5898518 Stafford - County Gaol: water colour painting, nd [c 1794] (painting) by Shaw, Stebbing (1762-1802); 27.9x19.1 cm; The William Salt Library, Stafford, UK; (add.info.: County Gaol, Stafford. Showing the top of a large building behind a high wall. There are fields surrounding the compound, and a house in the foreground to the left of the Gaol.); eWilliam Salt Library; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22588832
© William Salt Library / Bridgeman Images
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite Stafford - County Gaol greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating watercolor painting, believed to be created around 1794, showcases the historic County Gaol of Stafford in England. Painted by the talented Stebbing Shaw, this artwork is a rare glimpse into the past, transporting you to an era of history. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence with this beautifully detailed and evocative greeting card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This watercolor painting, created around 1794 by Stebbing Shaw, transports us back in time to the Stafford County Gaol. The artwork, measuring 27.9x19.1 cm, is housed in The William Salt Library in Stafford, UK. The scene depicted showcases the imposing presence of the gaol as it looms behind a formidable high wall. Standing tall and proud against the sky, this large building exudes an air of authority and confinement. Surrounding the compound are vast fields that seem to stretch endlessly into the distance. Intriguingly, a house can be seen nestled in the foreground to the left of the gaol. Perhaps it belonged to one of its keepers or was simply an ordinary dwelling witnessing life within these walls. Shaw's masterful use of watercolors brings out every detail with precision and delicacy. The soft hues create a serene atmosphere despite being set within such an austere environment. As we gaze upon this historic piece of artistry from over two centuries ago, we are reminded not only of our fascination with architectural marvels but also how they shape our understanding of history and society at large.
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