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Image: The Post Office in St Martin le Grand by Thomas Shepherd (late 1820s)

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Description: The 19th century headquarters of the General Post Office in St Martins-le-Grand in the City of London. Antique steel engraved print by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1793 to 1864) who was employed by Frederick Crace for a series of drawings of London. Many of the engravings include figures, carriages or boats . Originally produced for Shepherd's "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (1826 to 1827). (A present day view of the same location)
Title: The Post Office in St Martin le Grand by Thomas Shepherd (late 1820s)
Credit: http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=iTbSAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA357
Author: Thomas Shepherd
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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