Poster Print : A billet in Cromwell Gardens of Artist PJ Hill
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A billet in Cromwell Gardens of Artist PJ Hill
A billet in Cromwell Gardens showing a corner of a room with a decorated ceiling. Kit hanging on the wall above the bed.Inscribed verso - 112 stairs up. 21017 Private P. J. Hill, D Company, 20Th Battalion, The County Of London Regiment. Studied At Lambeth School Of Art, St. Oswalds Place, Upper Kennington Lane. Resided At 6 Amott Road, Peckham Rye, London In 1895
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Media ID 14152424
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
21017 Amott Battalion Billet Ceiling Corner Cromwell Hanging Kennington Lambeth Lane Oswalds Peckham Private Regiment Regiments Resided Stairs Studied Topographical Verso 1895 Upper
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "A Billet in Cromwell Gardens" print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative piece by artist PJ Hill transports you to a bygone era with its intriguing depiction of a cozy corner in a historic room. The decorated ceiling, adorned with ornate patterns, adds a touch of grandeur to the intimate space, while a kit hangs on the wall above the bed, hinting at the daily life of its occupant. The inscription on the reverse, "112 stairs up. 21017 Private P.J.", adds an intriguing layer of mystery to this captivating work of art. Bring a piece of history into your home with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
A Billet in Cromwell Gardens
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating topographical painting by British artist PJ Hill, depicting a cozy corner of a room in Cromwell Gardens during the early 20th century. The artwork showcases the intricate details of the decorated ceiling, which adds character and charm to the space. Hanging on the wall above the bed is a kit, suggesting that the room was used as a temporary quarters for a soldier. The inscription on the reverse of the print reveals that the artist, Private P.J. Hill, was a member of D Company, 20th Battalion, The County of London Regiment during World War I. He studied at the prestigious Lambeth School of Art, located at St. Oswalds Place, Upper Kennington Lane. The address 6 Amott Road, Peckham Rye, London, is noted as his residence in 1895. This evocative painting offers a glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the history of the First World War and the experiences of the soldiers who served. The 112 stairs mentioned in the inscription likely refer to the number of steps leading up to the billet, adding to the sense of the physical challenges and hardships endured by the soldiers during their time in the military. "A Billet in Cromwell Gardens" is a poignant and intriguing piece of historical art that invites viewers to reflect on the past and the sacrifices made by soldiers during wartime. This painting is a valuable addition to any collection of topographical art or military history, and its rich details and fascinating backstory make it a captivating conversation piece. This image is a rights-managed reproduction from Mary Evans Picture Library and is not to be used for commercial purposes without prior permission.
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