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Greenwich Observatory
Astronomers taking sightings from the old observing-room at Greenwich, England.
Hand-colored engraving
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879355
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1600s 1700s 17th Century 18th Century Astronomer Astronomy Britain British England English Europe European Great Britain Learning Science Scientific Scientist Study Greenwich Observation Observatory Quadrant Telescope
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Greenwich Observatory Poster Print. This captivating hand-colored engraving from North Wind Picture Archives transports you to the heart of astronomical history. Witness the moment as dedicated astronomers take sightings from the old observing-room at the iconic Greenwich Observatory in England. A perfect addition to any home or office, this stunning poster print adds a touch of historical charm and intellectual curiosity to your space. Immerse yourself in the rich history of astronomy and discovery with every glance."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 hand-colored engraving takes us back in time to the Greenwich Observatory in England, where dedicated astronomers are seen taking sightings from the old observing-room. The image beautifully captures the essence of European scientific study during the 17th and 18th centuries. The observatory, with its vintage telescope and quadrant, stands as a symbol of Britain's rich scientific heritage. It represents a traditional approach to understanding our universe through careful observation and meticulous record-keeping. These astronomers, immersed in their work, embody the spirit of discovery that has shaped our understanding of astronomy. As we gaze upon this illustration, we can't help but feel a sense of awe for these scientists who devoted their lives to unraveling the mysteries of space. Their pursuit of knowledge is an integral part of English history and British culture. The artwork transports us to an era when learning was highly valued and science was at the forefront of intellectual pursuits. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people were fascinated by the wonders above us and sought answers through rigorous scientific exploration. In this snapshot from history, we are reminded not only of Europe's contribution to astronomical research but also how art can capture moments that transcend time itself. This print invites us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance as it offers glimpses into humanity's never-ending quest for knowledge about our place in the cosmos.
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