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Greenwich Observatory
Greenwich Royal Observatory, with its dome to the forefront of the postcard
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Astronomy Dome Greenwich Observatories Observatory Post Card Forefront
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic beauty of Greenwich Observatory into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image captures the iconic dome of the Royal Observatory, a symbol of scientific discovery and exploration. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this Mary Evans Picture Library postcard, ensuring a museum-quality piece of art that adds character and charm to any room. Experience the magic of the stars and the wonders of the universe right in your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Cosmos: The Greenwich Royal Observatory, 1906" Nestled in the heart of Greenwich, London, the Greenwich Royal Observatory stands proudly with its iconic dome taking center stage in this photograph from 1906. Established by King Charles II in 1675, this historical observatory has been a beacon of scientific discovery and astronomical innovation for over three centuries. The observatory's rich history is deeply intertwined with the development of modern astronomy. It was here that Sir Isaac Newton's groundbreaking theories on gravity and celestial mechanics were first applied to the observation of the heavens. The meridian line, marked by a brass strip on the observatory's floor, was once the prime meridian of the world, marking longitude 0°. The dome in the foreground of this postcard image houses the historic Great Refractor telescope, which was the largest telescope in the world when it was installed in 1834. This telescope played a crucial role in the discovery of several celestial bodies, including Neptune and several of its moons. As you gaze upon this photograph, imagine the awe-inspiring moments of scientific discovery that have unfolded within these walls. The Greenwich Royal Observatory continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world, offering a unique window into the vast expanse of the universe. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the observatory and the remarkable achievements of those who have dedicated their lives to the pursuit of knowledge about our place in the cosmos.
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