Canvas Print : The British Museum, 1890
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The British Museum, 1890
Engraving showing one of the galleries of the British Museum, 1890. Electric lighting had just been installed in the museum, allowing visiting hours to be extended into the evenings for the first time in January 1890
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Media ID 4384107
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Allowing Electric Evenings Extended Galleries Hours Installed Lighting Visiting January
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the rich history of The British Museum like never before with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite engraving, titled "The British Museum, 1890," taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era. Witness the grandeur of the museum's galleries as they were illuminated by electric lighting for the first time. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and authenticity of this historical image. Elevate your home or office décor with a piece of art that tells a story. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The British Museum, 1890" today and bring a piece of the past into your present."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the year 1890 with this engraving of one of the galleries at The British Museum. This historical print showcases a significant moment in the museum's history, as it depicts the installation of electric lighting for the first time.
In January 1890, visitors were able to explore the museum into the evenings thanks to this new technological advancement. The extended visiting hours allowed more people to experience and appreciate the treasures housed within its walls.
The detailed engraving captures not only the grandeur of The British Museum but also highlights how advancements in technology have played a crucial role in shaping our cultural institutions. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then, while also emphasizing the importance of preserving our rich history.
As you gaze upon this print, imagine yourself walking through those very same galleries over a century ago, marveling at ancient artifacts illuminated by electric lights for the first time. Let this image transport you back in time and inspire you to continue exploring and learning about our shared past.
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