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Fine Art Print : Camera Obscura, Margate
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Camera Obscura, Margate
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Media ID 32377666
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of Camera Obscura, Margate, as depicted in this exquisite fine art print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to step back in time and explore the intriguing history of this once-popular Victorian attraction. With its rich detail and stunning composition, this fine art print is a must-have for photography enthusiasts, historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring the mystique of Camera Obscura into your home or office and add a unique touch to your decor.
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 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
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 vintage photograph, titled "Camera Obscura, Margate," is a mesmerizing glimpse into the past, showcasing the intriguing Camera Obscura attraction that once graced the seaside town of Margate, England. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era of Victorian and Edwardian elegance. The Camera Obscura, a precursor to the modern camera, was a popular form of entertainment and education during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This unique optical device projected an inverted image of the external world onto a white surface, providing a fascinating distortion of reality. The photograph captures the essence of this marvel, with the dark, conical structure standing proudly against the backdrop of the bustling Margate seafront. The photograph's composition is a delight for the eyes, with the Camera Obscura's intricate details coming to life through the use of a lantern slide. The wooden structure, adorned with ornate carvings and intricate patterns, appears as if it is about to reveal a magical secret. The crowd of onlookers, dressed in their Victorian and Edwardian finery, adds to the sense of wonder and excitement. The photograph's muted colors and soft focus further enhance its vintage charm, transporting us to a bygone era. The seaside setting, with the rolling waves and the expansive sky, adds to the dreamlike quality of the image. This photograph is not just a record of history, but a beautiful work of art that invites us to ponder the mysteries of the past and the wonders of the natural world.
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