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Fine Art Print : Granton Quarry
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Granton Quarry
Granton Quarry, Near Edinburgh, Microscope Room And Library, Engraving 1884, UK, Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European
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Media ID 9727463
© Universal History Archive
Edinburgh Engraving 1884 European Great Britain Library Microscope Quarry Room United Kingdom 19th Century Engraving Granton
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Granton Quarry, near Edinburgh, with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Universal Images Group (UIG) archive, dates back to 1884 and showcases the microscope room and library in the quarry. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office decor with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print takes us back to 19th century Britain, specifically Granton Quarry near Edinburgh. The image showcases the Microscope Room and Library in all its Victorian glory. Engraved in 1884, this illustrative technique beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. The room exudes an air of sophistication and intellectual curiosity, with rows upon rows of books lining the shelves. The microscope, a symbol of scientific exploration and discovery, sits prominently on a table at the center. It is clear that this space was dedicated to scholarly pursuits and furthering knowledge. Granton Quarry itself looms in the background, reminding us of Scotland's rich industrial history. This engraving transports us to a time when quarries were bustling centers of activity and played an integral role in shaping communities. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every stroke tells a story. From the intricate engravement techniques used to create texture and depth to the overall composition that draws our eyes towards key elements, it is evident that this piece was crafted with great skill. As we gaze upon this historic art from Arkheia collection by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of how culture and arts have evolved over time while still retaining their timeless appeal. This retro-styled engraving serves as both a window into our past and a testament to human creativity throughout history.
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