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Fine Art Print : Boys approaching the entrance of the Natural History Museum
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Boys approaching the entrance of the Natural History Museum
Reports on the first few months of the Childrens Centre concluded that the majority of the children were under 11, often sent out after breakfast with nothing to do
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1950 20th Century Approach Archive Black And White Great Britain Locomotion Natural History Museum The Natural History Museum Visitor
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the wonder and curiosity of the Natural History Museum to your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of boys eagerly approaching the museum entrance, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, is a perfect reminder of the endless learning opportunities that await young minds. Enhance your living space with this timeless piece of art, evoking memories of childhood exploration and discovery.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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In this evocative photograph, a group of boys, all under the age of 11, approach the grand entrance of the Natural History Museum in London during the 1950s. The image captures a moment of innocent curiosity and excitement as they prepare to embark on an adventure through the halls of this historic institution. The scene is set against the backdrop of a time when reports from the Children's Centre concluded that many youngsters in Great Britain were often sent out after breakfast with little to do. This photograph offers a glimpse into a past when a visit to the museum was a rare treat, an opportunity to learn and explore the wonders of the natural world. Dressed in their Sunday best, the boys walk with a sense of purpose, their eyes fixed on the imposing entrance. The Natural History Museum, with its iconic architecture and impressive collection of specimens, has long been a favorite destination for visitors from around the world. In this image, we see the museum through the eyes of these young explorers, as they stand on the threshold of a world filled with discovery. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and making it accessible to future generations. It also serves as a testament to the enduring power of curiosity and the transformative effect that a visit to a museum can have on a child's imagination. This photograph, taken in the 20th century, is an invaluable addition to any archive of historical images. It invites us to reflect on the past and the role that institutions like the Natural History Museum continue to play in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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