Metal Print : Sketch from Punch Memorials of the Great Exhibition 1851, 1851. Creator: Leech, John (1817-1864)

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Sketch from Punch Memorials of the Great Exhibition 1851, 1851. Creator: Leech, John (1817-1864)

Sketch from Punch Memorials of the Great Exhibition 1851, 1851. Private Collection

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Media ID 36298700

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1851 Expo Great Britain Leech Universal Exhibition Worlds Fair Crystal Palace Exhibition Great Exhibition

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring John Leech's iconic sketch from Punch Memorials of the Great Exhibition 1851. This timeless image, published by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, captures the essence of the event that captivated the world over 160 years ago. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic piece but also add a contemporary twist with their sleek, modern design. Display this stunning piece of art in your home or office and be transported back to the excitement of the Great Exhibition of 1851.

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.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

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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> Arts > Artists > L > John Leech

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > Crystal Palace

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Sketch from Punch Memorials of the Great Exhibition 1851," is an enchanting lithograph created by the renowned English satirical artist, John Leech. The image dates back to 1851, capturing the essence of one of the most significant cultural events in British history – the Great Exhibition. Held in the Crystal Palace in London, the Universal Exhibition of 1851 was a groundbreaking showcase of fine arts, industry, and technology from around the world. Leech's lithography masterfully encapsulates the excitement and curiosity that surrounded this global gathering. In the foreground, we see a group of visitors, their wide-eyed expressions reflecting the awe-inspiring sights they have encountered. In the background, the Crystal Palace stands proudly, its glass and cast-iron structure shimmering in the sunlight. The intricate details of the building and the diverse range of exhibits within are brought to life through Leech's skilled use of lithography. Leech, a regular contributor to the popular British satirical magazine Punch, was known for his keen observational skills and ability to capture the humor and irony of everyday life. In "Sketch from Punch Memorials of the Great Exhibition 1851," he offers a humorous yet affectionate portrayal of this historic event, making it an invaluable piece of social and artistic history. This beautiful print, now part of a private collection, serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Great Exhibition and the artistic brilliance of John Leech. It invites us to explore the rich tapestry of history, culture, and human experience that unfolded during this remarkable moment in time.

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