Piccadilly Circus, London by FH

Piccadilly Circus, London 1875 - 1930

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aged paper

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toned paper

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water colours

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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coloured pencil

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square

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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mixed media

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watercolor

This postcard, likely created between 1875 and 1930, depicts the bustling Piccadilly Circus in London. The artist, FH, captures the lively scene of horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians converging around the iconic Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, a centerpiece of the square. The postcard offers a glimpse into the city's transportation and urban life in the late 19th or early 20th century, showcasing a significant intersection and a popular destination in London. The detailed rendering of the buildings and street scenes, along with the vibrant colors, make this postcard a fascinating artifact of social history and urban development.

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