Metal Print : Prince Albert opens Art Treasures Exhibition
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Prince Albert opens Art Treasures Exhibition
The opening ceremony of the Art Treasures Exhibition, Manchester. The exhibition was held in an iron and glass structure, similar to the Crystal Palace, in the Old Trafford area of the city. It was reputedly the largest art exhibition held in the UK, with over 16, 000 works, and was opened by Prince Albert. Here, the opening address is presented to Albert. Date: 5 May 1857
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1857 Address Ceremony Manchester Opening Trafford Treasures Albert
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Prince Albert opening the Art Treasures Exhibition in Manchester. This historic moment was captured by Mary Evans Prints Online and brings to life the awe-inspiring iron and glass structure of the exhibition, reminiscent of the Crystal Palace. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue to any space, making it a perfect addition to your home or office décor. Immerse yourself in history and bring the beauty of the past into your present.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the past, Prince Albert stands proudly before an eager crowd as he prepares to open the Art Treasures Exhibition in Manchester on May 5, 1857. The exhibition, held in the grand iron and glass structure of the Old Trafford Palace of Fine Arts, was a groundbreaking event in British art history. Reputedly the largest art exhibition ever held in the UK, it showcased an astonishing 16,000 works of art, loaned from galleries and private collections across the country. The Prince, known for his passion for the arts and his role as patron of the Royal Academy, was an enthusiastic supporter of the exhibition. In his opening address, he emphasized the importance of art in fostering national unity and promoting cultural education. The event was a resounding success, attracting over a million visitors over the course of six months. The Old Trafford Palace of Fine Arts, with its distinctive architecture reminiscent of the Crystal Palace, provided an impressive backdrop for the occasion. The grandeur of the setting and the sense of excitement in the air are palpable in this photograph, capturing a moment in history when art and culture came together to inspire and delight the people of Manchester and beyond.
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