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Reading Room of the British Museum, London 1857
Interior of the Reading Room at the British Museum, London. The rotunda, walls of books and reading desks are clearly visible. Date: 1857
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1850s 1857 Desks Dome Museums Rotunda Walls
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the hallowed halls of knowledge with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Reading Room of the British Museum in London, as captured in 1857. Immerse yourself in the rich history and grandeur of this iconic institution as you piece together the intricate details of this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online. With meticulously cut pieces and vibrant, high-quality printing, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the past and explore the majestic Reading Room of the British Museum in London, as captured in this stunning 1857 photograph. The image transports us back in time to the heart of the Victorian era, showcasing the grandeur and intellectual prowess of one of the world's greatest cultural institutions. The vast rotunda, with its intricately designed dome, is bathed in soft, natural light filtering in through the large skylight. The room's walls are adorned with floor-to-ceiling shelves, filled with an impressive collection of books, maps, and manuscripts. The reading desks, neatly arranged in rows, invite scholars and researchers to delve into the depths of knowledge. The Reading Room, established in 1857, was a revolutionary space that brought together scholars, intellectuals, and curious minds from all corners of the globe. It was a place where new discoveries were made, ideas were exchanged, and the boundaries of human knowledge were pushed. The room's reputation for excellence and access to unparalleled resources attracted scholars from around the world, making it a hub of intellectual activity and innovation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a sense of wonder and appreciation for the rich history and cultural significance of the British Museum and its Reading Room. The image is a testament to the power of knowledge, the importance of preserving our cultural heritage, and the enduring allure of the written word.
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