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The new General Post Office, City of London, c1830. Artist: Henry Pyall

The new General Post Office, City of London, c1830. Artist: Henry Pyall

1-645-537 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

The new General Post Office, City of London, c1830. North-east view with the Royal Mails (and carts) preparing to start. The destinations are shown in the bottom margin. The building was erected in 1825-1829 on the east side of St Martin's le Grand (subsequently designated the Old General Post Office to distinguish it from the one opened in 1910 on the west side of King Edward Street).

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Henry Pyall, attributed to: British: Artist, printmaker
After
  1. James Pollard: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver, printmaker
Medium
  1. Aquatint
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Trade & Industry Communications

Locations & Buildings Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3155x2323
File Size : 21,472kb

Aliases

  1. 19047
  1. q4767603
  1. 0220005609
  1. 1-645-537
  1. 1645537
  1. 19047
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