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Framed Print : Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington D. C. USA
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Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington D. C. USA
Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington D.C. USA Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 18073689
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Capitol Shakespeare Washington
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the historic beauty of the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington D.C., USA, into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, captured in the circa 1930s, showcases the grandeur and elegance of this renowned literary landmark. Our high-quality prints are professionally framed and printed on premium paper to ensure a stunning, gallery-worthy display. Add this timeless piece to your decor and let the rich history and culture of the Folger Shakespeare Library be a daily inspiration.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 25.8cm (16" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Literary Haven in the Heart of Washington D.C.: The Folger Shakespeare Library in the 1930s" The Folger Shakespeare Library, a magnificent architectural gem and a literary treasure trove, stands proudly on the east side of Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., United States. Established in 1932, this American institution is a testament to the enduring allure of the Bard's works and the power of literature to transcend time and place. In this evocative photograph, taken circa 1930s, the library's imposing neoclassical façade is bathed in soft sunlight, casting long, elegant shadows on the pavement of 2nd Street. The library's grandeur is further accentuated by the contrasting simplicity of the surrounding urban landscape, with its narrow, tree-lined streets and modest buildings. The Folger Shakespeare Library was the brainchild of Henry Folger, a successful businessman and avid Shakespeare collector. His dream was to create a space where scholars, students, and the general public could come together to explore the rich world of Shakespeare's works and the cultural and historical contexts in which they were written. The library's impressive collections include over 80,000 rare books, 90,000 manuscripts, and a vast array of art and artifacts related to Shakespeare and the Elizabethan era. Today, the Folger Shakespeare Library remains a vibrant and dynamic cultural institution, attracting visitors from around the world and inspiring generations of scholars, artists, and curious minds. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the written word held a special allure and the pursuit of knowledge was a cherished endeavor. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of literature to captivate, inspire, and bring people together, and of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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