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Fine Art Print : Construction of the Lions, Trafalgar Square, London, 1867
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Construction of the Lions, Trafalgar Square, London, 1867
Engraving showing the construction of the lion statues at the base of Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Square, London, 1867. In the background, one of the lions is kept under wraps, whilst in the foreground a policemen keeps an eye on a number of children looking through the fence
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1867 Back Ground Fence Foreground Lion Lions Police Men Statues Trafalgar Whilst Base
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating engraving "Construction of the Lions, Trafalgar Square, London, 1867" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece offers a unique glimpse into the past as it showcases the construction process of the iconic lion statues at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square. With intricate details and a rich, historical context, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of fine art. Add an air of sophistication and timeless charm to your home or office décor with this exceptional piece from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical engraving captures a pivotal moment in the construction of the iconic lion statues at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London, back in 1867. The image showcases one of the majestic lions being kept under wraps in the background, adding an air of mystery and anticipation to the scene. In the foreground, a vigilant policeman stands watch as a group of curious children peer through the fence, eager to catch a glimpse of what lies beyond.
The intricate details captured in this print transport us back to a time when London was undergoing significant development and transformation. The juxtaposition of innocence and authority depicted through the children and police officer adds depth to this snapshot from history.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our heritage and landmarks for future generations to enjoy. The craftsmanship and dedication that went into creating these magnificent lion statues is truly awe-inspiring.
This print serves as a reminder of London's rich history and cultural significance, offering viewers a glimpse into a bygone era where progress and tradition intersected on the bustling streets of Trafalgar Square.
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