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Poster Print : Sir Thomas Greshams House in Bishopsgate Street, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
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Sir Thomas Greshams House in Bishopsgate Street, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Sir Thomas Greshams House in Bishopsgate Street, (c1872). The 16th-century house of English merchant and financier Sir Thomas Gresham (c1519-1579). His will dictated that the house be used as a college, and Gresham College was established in the house in 1597. From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York]
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of Sir Thomas Gresham's House in Bishopsgate Street, captured in its 16th-century glory around 1872. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the impressive architectural design of this historic English merchant and financier's residence. Add an air of sophistication and nostalgia to your home or office decor with this beautiful, unknown creator's masterpiece. Experience the rich history of Sir Thomas Gresham, an influential figure in Elizabethan England, through this stunning poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print showcases the historic Sir Thomas Gresham's House in Bishopsgate Street, London, circa 1872. The magnificent 16th-century residence belonged to the renowned English merchant and financier, Sir Thomas Gresham. His visionary will stipulated that the house should be transformed into a college, leading to the establishment of Gresham College in 1597. The image captures the grandeur of this Elizabethan architectural gem nestled amidst bustling city life. Its timeless beauty is evident as we admire its intricate details and imposing structure. The photograph allows us to transport ourselves back in time, immersing us in the rich history of this remarkable building. Gazing upon this monochrome scene evokes a sense of awe and curiosity about what transpired within these walls centuries ago. It serves as a testament to Sir Thomas Gresham's enduring legacy as both a successful businessman and an advocate for education. As we contemplate this snapshot from Old and New London by Walter Thornbury, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. , we are reminded of how architecture can shape not only physical landscapes but also intellectual ones. This image invites us to reflect on the profound impact that individuals like Sir Thomas Gresham have had on our society through their vision and philanthropy. In preserving his memory through photography, we honor not only his contributions but also those who continue to benefit from his foresight at Gresham College today.
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