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Framed Print : John Rylands Library BL15845
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John Rylands Library BL15845
JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY, Deansgate, Manchester. Interior, looking east from the gallery. The library was completed in 1899 to the designs of architect Basil Champneys, and was commissioned by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her late husband. The library is a fine example of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture. It later became part of the University of Manchester. Photographed by Bedford Lemere and Co. in 1900
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Media ID 4560661
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of the John Rylands Library BL15845, as captured by H. Bedford Lemere in this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. This stunning photograph, sourced from Historic England, transports you to the heart of Manchester's iconic John Rylands Library. Completed in 1899, the library's magnificent interior, designed by architect Basil Champneys, is showcased in all its glory in this image. Add an air of intellectual sophistication and timeless elegance to any room with this evocative framed print, a perfect blend of history and artistry.
20x16 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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John Rylands Library BL15845: A Glimpse into Manchester's Victorian Gothic Masterpiece Step into the enchanting world of the John Rylands Library, captured in this stunning photograph taken by H. Bedford Lemere in 1900. This iconic image offers a breathtaking view of the library's interior, looking east from the gallery. Completed in 1899, this architectural marvel was designed by Basil Champneys and commissioned by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her late husband, John Rylands. The library, located on Deansgate in Manchester, England, is a testament to the grandeur and intricacy of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture. The dark, richly textured walls, vaulted ceilings, and ornate stone carvings transport us back in time to an era of opulence and refinement. The library's magnificent stained-glass windows, bathed in soft, ethereal light, add to the otherworldly atmosphere. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance of the John Rylands Library. This architectural masterpiece later became part of the University of Manchester, and today, it continues to inspire awe and admiration from scholars, visitors, and enthusiasts alike. The library's vast collection of rare books, manuscripts, and archives is a treasure trove of knowledge, attracting researchers from around the world. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, capturing the essence of Manchester's architectural heritage and the enduring legacy of the John Rylands Library.
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