{"product_id":"james-priddey-waterloo-street-birmingham-original-signed-etching","title":"James Priddey – Waterloo Street, Birmingham Original Signed Etching","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully executed original signed etching by British artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJames Priddey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, depicting the iconic view along \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaterloo Street, Birmingham\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with the impressive dome of Birmingham Town Hall dominating the skyline. Rich in architectural detail, the composition captures the atmosphere of the historic city centre through masterful use of line, shadow and reflections across the rain-soaked pavement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-titled in pencil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Waterloo Street, Birmingham”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and signed by the artist to the lower margin, the etching also bears the artist’s embossed blind stamp, confirming it as an original print.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis artwork was acquired in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCotswolds, England, in December 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is presented in an elegant timber frame with quality double matting, ready to hang and enjoy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful piece for collectors of British prints, architectural art, Birmingham history, or anyone who appreciates the craftsmanship of traditional etching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e James Priddey\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaterloo Street, Birmingham\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMedium:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original etching on paper\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSubject:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Birmingham streetscape and historic civic architecture\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSignature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-signed in pencil lower right\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-written in pencil lower left\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Embossed blind stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Acquired in the Cotswolds, England (December 2025)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Professionally framed with double matting\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eReady to Hang:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the Artist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJames Priddey was a respected British printmaker renowned for his finely detailed architectural etchings of historic towns and cities throughout the United Kingdom. His work is celebrated for its precision, atmosphere and strong sense of place, with many of his prints capturing iconic streetscapes and landmark buildings. Original signed examples continue to be sought after by collectors of British topographical and architectural art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe etching presents in very good vintage condition. The frame displays minor age-related wear consistent with its age and use, while the artwork remains clean and displays beautifully. Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAustralia-wide shipping is available, with the artwork professionally packed to ensure safe delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocal collection from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage HQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is also welcome \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eby appointment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Not all of our pieces are displayed in the showroom. We strongly recommend arranging an appointment prior to visiting so we can ensure this artwork is available for viewing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA finely executed original British etching that beautifully captures one of Birmingham’s most recognisable historic streets, combining architectural precision with timeless atmosphere, making it an excellent addition to any collection of British art or historic cityscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49933520568549,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/1255\/3701\/files\/6A7B0DA8-5F4B-47D3-8F68-EA485B3AF0BC.jpg?v=1783080424","url":"https:\/\/vintagehq.com.au\/products\/james-priddey-waterloo-street-birmingham-original-signed-etching","provider":"Vintage HQ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}