British Theme Art prints

Text on the tag: London was the first city to reach a population of more than one million in 1811. It is still the world’s largest financial centre...

Text on the tag: With all the rich, historic buildings and monuments, London is named the world’s most popular travel destination, with visitor num...

Text on the tag: France and England were the first to have double decker buses dating as far back as the 1820’s when they were horse drawn. The dou...

Text on the tag: The Houses of Parliament was featured in a number of films to establish London as the location. One of the most famous appearance ...

Text on the tag: In the early years, the Union Jack was usually restricted to use at sea, which most likely is the origin of its name, since it wa...

Text on the tag: The pink version of the union jack was popularised by British artist and photographer David Gwinnutt, creating the Pink Jack in an...

Text on the tag: With a diameter of 23ft (7 metres), the clock face of big ben is composed of 312 sections of opal glass, that contains an hour han...

Text on the tag: We take knowledge of the visible world through sight, but that which is visible, is only a small speck in the grand creation of th...

Text on the tag: To see the light, key things that help: Meditate, sing, surround yourself with positive people, help others, accept that nothing i...

Text on the tag: The cathedral's library is home to the Cathedral Library which houses a collection of over 21,000 books and manuscripts dating fr...

Text on the tag: Fear is something that is felt at stages in life, but we find a way to overcome these moments through faith. The inner strength br...

Text on the tag: Two meals a day, breakfast and dinner, was the norm in the early 19th C. The 7th Duchess of Bedford is said to have complained of ...

Text on the tag: From The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine (1611) by celebrated English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). The map includ...

Text on the tag: From The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine (1611) by celebrated English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). The map featur...

Text on the tag: A double hemisphere hand coloured map of the world, Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica by Pierre-Jean Mariette (1603-1657) pub...

Text on the tag: A Ground Plott of Canterbury by Wenceslas Hollar, which was originally published around 1670. The copper plate engraving was taken...

Text on the tag: The antique map of the county of Gloucestershire, as part of "A Topographical Dictionary of England with Historical and Statistica...

Text on the tag: This antique map of Gloucestershire by Thomas Moule (1784 – 1851), contains vignettes of Gloucester Cathedral, Tewkesbury Abbey ch...

Text on the tag: The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain by the famous English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). It reads: "Gloucestershire ...

Text on the tag: A map depicting Elizabethan London, which was a centre of entertainment and leisure activities. Inn-yards and the new theatres pro...

Text on the tag: A map of Durham from the publication The Beauties of England & Wales, 1806. The present city of Durham can be traced back to w...

Text on the tag: A map of Durham published in Picturesque Views of the Antiquities of England & Wales, 1786. The entire centre of Durham is des...

Text on the tag: The antique copper engraving of the British Isles, created by Borde and published in Histoire Universelle around 1760, captures t...

Text on the tag: First ever commercial Christmas card was produced in London featured a family drinking wine. That same card printed in 1843, was s...

Text on the tag: After a few weeks from birth, a baby is able to visually distinguish between his or her mother and other adults. Constant sounds a...

Text on the tag: Typically, baby boys weigh more than baby girls. The average weight of a new-born boy is 7lbs. 10 oz. while in comparison, a new-b...

Text on the tag: The face of the Great Clock was installed in the tower in April 1859 which initially malfunctioned as the cast-iron minute hands w...

Text on the tag: The Gallery was established in 1824 as a response to the increase of art purchases by the British government. Based first at the f...

Text on the tag: The current church was built on the foundation stone laid in 1722 and took nearly four years to complete. King George I, was said ...

Text on the tag: The first bell for the tower, originally meant to be called Royal Victoria, was first cast in 1856. With a grand ceremony, carried...