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British Museum 1906
The courtyard and main facade of the Museum, seen from Great Russell Street : it stands on the site of Montagu House
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Court Yard Facade Main Montagu Museums Russell Stands
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the British Museum with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning representation of the British Museum, captured in 1906, showcases the iconic courtyard and main facade as seen from Great Russell Street. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced to bring the beauty and detail of Mary Evans Picture Library's extensive collection into your home or office. Each print is carefully crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Transport yourself to the heart of London's cultural scene with this timeless and captivating piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This evocative photograph captures the main facade and courtyard of the British Museum as it appeared in 1906, standing proudly on the site of Montagu House in Great Russell Street, London. The historical significance of this iconic building is palpable, with its grand architecture and imposing presence reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Britain. The British Museum, founded in 1753, is one of the oldest and most renowned museums in the world, housing a vast collection of art, artifacts, and treasures from various civilizations and time periods. The museum's collection spans over two million works, making it an essential destination for scholars, researchers, and curious minds from around the globe. The image shows the museum's main entrance, flanked by two large columns, and the beautiful courtyard, which was once the garden of Montagu House. The intricate details of the building's facade, with its ornate carvings and sculptures, are a testament to the architectural brilliance of the time. The photograph also reveals the tranquility of the courtyard, providing a peaceful contrast to the bustling Great Russell Street outside. The British Museum's history is deeply intertwined with that of Montagu House, which was acquired by the British government in 1754 and later demolished to make way for the museum's expansion. The site's transformation into a museum marked a significant moment in the history of cultural preservation and education in Britain. This photograph, taken in 1906, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration, discovery, and the pursuit of knowledge. The British Museum continues to inspire and captivate visitors, standing as a symbol of the enduring power of human curiosity and the importance of preserving our shared cultural heritage.
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