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Edinburgh GPO and Balmoral, Rear View Acrylic Print
by Yvonne Johnstone
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Edinburgh GPO and Balmoral, Rear View acrylic print by Yvonne Johnstone. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of an acrylic print. Your image gets printed directly onto the back of a 1/4" thick sheet of clear acrylic. The high gloss of the acrylic sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results. Two different mounting options are available, see below.
Design Details
View across Waverley Station roof showing the Balmoral Hotel (with clock tower) and the Old Edinburgh General Post Office (GPO) building.... more
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Artist's Description
View across Waverley Station roof showing the Balmoral Hotel (with clock tower) and the Old Edinburgh General Post Office (GPO) building.
The GPO referred to in the inscription on the duty stone was built in 1814 and was located at 16-20 Waterloo Place. Its replacement (now converted and known as Waverley Gate) the GPO building located at the foot of North Bridge/Waterloo Place was completed in 1861 (architect, Robert Matheson). The foundation-stone of this extensive Victorian building was laid by the late Prince Consort, the day of the same ceremony in connection with the National Museum of Scotland. The G.P.O. is where Edinburgh begins technically as all distance markers start from this spot.
The Balmoral was originally built as the North British Station Hotel as a result from a competition in 1895. The hotel originally opened on 15 October 1902. The building's architecture is Victorian, influenced by the traditional Scottish baronial style. It was designed by architect Willi...
About Yvonne Johnstone
Welcome! I am an Artist/Photographer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. My interests are wide and varied and this is reflected in my subject matter. I enjoy finding the beauty in even the most mundane subjects and the challenge of depicting the small details which are sometimes overlooked. Where possible, I research my subjects to give me a better understanding, which in turn allows me to adapt my approach to each one. I do not restrict myself to any particular style or media as this gives me the freedom to create my vision on each individual piece. I hope you enjoy browsing my galleries as much as I have enjoyed creating the works. Copyright © Yvonne Johnstone 2024. All rights reserved. All artwork in this gallery is original and uniquely...
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