Eastgate Clock, Chester Greeting Card

Eastgate Clock, Chester Greeting Card

Eastgate Clock, Chester greeting card is from North East artist Emily Ward's beautiful range of blank art cards. This greeting card has been created from original art by Emily.

Emily’s art greeting card captures Chester’s Eastgate Clock in a lively and imaginative style, blending historic architecture with a burst of colour. The ornate clock, with its rich blue framework, golden accents, and intricate detailing, rises elegantly above the warm red and orange tones of the surrounding buildings.

The sky glows in vivid shades of pink, purple, and peach, casting a dreamy, almost magical atmosphere over the scene. At the base, a field of flowers painted in splashes of yellow, pink, purple, and white brings energy and movement to the foreground.

The combination of glowing skies, vibrant blooms, and the detailed clock structure creates a joyful and captivating celebration of one of Chester’s most iconic landmarks.

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Eastgate Clock, Chester

Eastgate Clock in Chester is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks and a celebrated example of Victorian design. Built in 1899 to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee, it stands on the site of the original entrance to the Roman fortress of Deva.

The ornate ironwork structure, with its decorative gilding, intricate details, and striking clock faces on all four sides, sits proudly above the Eastgate. It offers visitors a reminder of both Chester’s ancient Roman origins and its later Victorian grandeur. Often described as the most photographed clock in England after Big Ben, Eastgate Clock has become a beloved symbol of the city, blending history, craftsmanship, and civic pride in a single striking monument.