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Electric Lighting of the British Museum (engraving)
1626753 Electric Lighting of the British Museum (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Lighting of the British Museum. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 February 1890.
F Watkins); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23561586
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Museum Electric Lighting Electricity London Museums
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "Electric Lighting of the British Museum (engraving)" by Frank Watkins. This exquisite image from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder captures the electric lighting of the British Museum in an engraving from the late 19th century. The high-quality metal print showcases intricate details and vibrant colors, preserving the artistry and historical significance of this classic piece. Elevate your decor with this unique and captivating addition to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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This engraving titled "Electric Lighting of the British Museum" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Frank Watkins, a talented artist from the late 19th century, this print captures an iconic event that revolutionized London's cultural landscape. The image showcases the grandeur of the British Museum illuminated by electric lighting for the first time. The magnificent architecture is beautifully highlighted against the night sky, creating a mesmerizing contrast between light and darkness. This groundbreaking technological advancement brought a new era of illumination to one of London's most treasured institutions. Published in The Illustrated London News on February 8,1890, this illustration provides us with a glimpse into how electricity transformed public spaces during this period. It symbolizes progress and innovation as society embraced modern advancements. As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of museums as beacons of knowledge and enlightenment. The British Museum stands not only as a testament to human creativity but also as a guardian of our collective heritage. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and significance today. Through art like this engraving, we can connect with past achievements while contemplating future possibilities in our ever-evolving world.
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