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Bodleian Library, Oxford
3790931 Bodleian Library, Oxford; (add.info.: Bodleian Library, Oxford. View of the oldest part, Duke Humphrey's Library, built in the 15th century. Restored and re-opened in 1602 by Sir Thomas Bodley. Postcard 1900s); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33390216
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
1900 1910 Cities Landmark Landmarks Postcard City Turn Of The Century Social History
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the Bodleian Library in Oxford with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This stunning representation of Duke Humphrey's Library, built in the 15th century, transports you to the heart of this renowned institution. Immerse yourself in the beauty and intricacy of the ancient architecture, captured in brilliant detail by the skilled artists at Fine Art Finder. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a piece of Oxford's intellectual heritage into your home or office.
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 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history of one of Oxford's most iconic landmarks - the Bodleian Library. The image showcases the oldest part of this magnificent structure, known as Duke Humphrey's Library, which was built in the 15th century. Restored and re-opened in 1602 by Sir Thomas Bodley, this architectural gem stands as a testament to centuries of knowledge and intellectual pursuit. Its grandeur is beautifully captured in this postcard from the 1900s, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. The composition invites us to admire the intricate details that adorn its façade while marveling at its timeless beauty. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every archway and window pane, creating an atmosphere that exudes both tranquility and scholarly reverence. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we are reminded of how cities like Oxford have been shaped by their cultural heritage. This photograph serves as a visual portal into a world where learning thrived amidst towering bookshelves filled with ancient wisdom. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this piece of social history for our enjoyment today. It allows us to appreciate not only the physical splendor but also reflects on how far society has come since those early years of the twentieth century. Whether you are an admirer of architecture or simply captivated by turn-of-the-century photographs, this print offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Oxford's past. Let it transport you back in time as you immerse yourself in its historical significance and contemplate all that lies within those hallowed walls.
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