Fine Art Print : Melbourne and Victoria
Fine Art Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Melbourne and Victoria
William Lamb, second viscount Melbourne, goes riding out with his friend and protegee, queen Victoria, whom he guides and counsels in matters political and social. Date: CIRCA 1840
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Media ID 14097705
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1840 Friend Guides Lamb Matters Melbourne Viscount Counsels
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Melbourne and Victoria with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne and Queen Victoria, circa 1840. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a precious moment in history as Melbourne guides and counsels the young queen during their riding excursion. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of historical elegance and timeless charm.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.6cm (20" x 14.4")
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 image, circa 1840, depicts a significant moment in history as William Lamb, the 2nd Viscount Melbourne, goes riding out with his young friend and protegee, Queen Victoria. Melbourne, a prominent figure in British politics, served as Prime Minister during Victoria's formative years and played a pivotal role in shaping her reign. The scene unfolds in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, which was named in his honor. The pair ride side by side, their horses gracefully moving through the picturesque landscape. Victoria, dressed in a simple yet elegant riding habit, gazes intently at her mentor, absorbing his wisdom and guidance. Melbourne, with a benevolent expression, offers counsel on matters political and social, instilling in the young monarch a sense of responsibility and duty. Their friendship and mentorship would prove invaluable to Victoria, who would later rule the British Empire for over 63 years. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the profound impact Melbourne had on the young queen and the pivotal role he played in shaping the course of British history. The serene atmosphere of the scene is further accentuated by the lush greenery and the clear blue sky, creating an idyllic tableau of the Victorian era. This evocative image, captured circa 1840, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of political intrigue, personal growth, and the blossoming of a remarkable friendship.
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