Raphael Tuck AQUARETTE St Bartholomew's Church Gateway London Postcard
$ 5.02
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Raphael Tuck AQUARETTE St Bartholomew's Church Gateway London Postcard. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a charming piece of London's rich history with this exquisite Raphael Tuck & Sons "AQUARETTE" series postcard. Titled "Gateway, Leading to St Bartholomew's Church," this card beautifully captures a picturesque scene painted by Charles E. Flower. The artwork depicts the historic arched gateway of St. Bartholomew the Great, with a figure gracefully passing through, carrying a basket of flowers, evoking a sense of timeless elegance and daily life in early 20th-century London. This postcard is part of the esteemed "Old London Gateways" series, bearing the publisher's mark as "Art Publishers to Their Majesties The King & Queen," indicating its production during a significant royal era. The detailed watercolor-style illustration and the quality of Raphael Tuck's "Aquarette" printing technique make this a highly collectible item, offering a glimpse into the architectural beauty and historical ambiance of one of London's oldest churches. A truly captivating collectible for enthusiasts of vintage British postcards, London history, or fine art reproductions.
