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Ralph Allen, 1764 (engraving)
XJF394218 Ralph Allen, 1764 (engraving) by Hoare, William, of Bath (1707-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ralph Allen (1693-1764) English entrepreneur and philanthropist, he was Postmaster of Bath and became Mayor of the city in 1742; he is known for his reform of the UK postal service; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12872619
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Member Of Parliament Post Office Postman Reforms Royal Mail
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the enchanting engraving of Ralph Allen by William Hoare. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the portrait of Ralph Allen, an English entrepreneur and philanthropist from the 18th century. Bring the timeless charm of this Fine Art Finder masterpiece into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle. Immerse yourself in history and create a stunning display once completed.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Ralph Allen, 1764" captures the essence of a remarkable man who left an indelible mark on British history. Created by William Hoare of Bath in the 18th century, this print showcases Ralph Allen (1693-1764), an influential English entrepreneur and philanthropist. Intriguingly portrayed in profile within an elegant oval frame, Allen's dignified presence is palpable. As Postmaster of Bath and later Mayor of the city in 1742, he played a pivotal role in revolutionizing the UK postal service. His visionary reforms transformed the Royal Mail into a more efficient and reliable institution. Allen's commitment to public service extended beyond his postal achievements. A Member of Parliament (MP) during his lifetime, he used his position to advocate for important political changes that would benefit society as a whole. The artist skillfully captures Allen's distinguished features with meticulous detail - from his expressive eyes to his refined countenance. This portrait serves as a testament to both Hoare's artistic prowess and Allen's significant contributions to British governance and commerce. Now preserved within a private collection, this engraving offers us a glimpse into the life of one of Britain's most influential figures. It reminds us that even centuries later, we can still appreciate and honor those individuals whose efforts have shaped our world for the better.
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