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New Library of Congress building, 1890s
Main hall and grand staircase of the new Library of Congress building, 1890s.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886955
© North Wind Picture Archives
1890s Library Washington Washington Dc Library Of Congress
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical grandeur into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic New Library of Congress building from the 1890s. This stunning image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, captures the main hall and grand staircase in all their glory. Our high-quality Metal Prints are hand-crafted using a unique process that prints the image directly onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting display. The rich colors and details of this hand-colored halftone reproduction are beautifully preserved, making it an exquisite addition to any decor. Relive the elegance of the past with this timeless piece of history.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1890s, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the new Library of Congress building. The main hall and its magnificent grand staircase are showcased in all their glory, inviting us to step into a bygone era of American history. Hand-colored with meticulous attention to detail, this halftone reproduction captures the essence of a 19th-century illustration. The vibrant hues breathe life into every corner of this vintage masterpiece, transporting us to an age where artistry and craftsmanship were revered. The Library of Congress stands as an iconic symbol of knowledge and heritage in Washington D. C. , and this image pays homage to its rich tradition. Its architectural splendor is evident in every inch, showcasing intricate designs that reflect the elegance and sophistication prevalent during that time. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but feel a sense of awe for both the physical beauty captured within these walls and the intellectual treasures housed within them. It serves as a reminder that libraries have always been sanctuaries for learning, preserving our collective wisdom throughout generations. With its blend of artistry and historical significance, this image transports us back in time while also reminding us how far we've come. It encapsulates not just a building's magnificence but also America's dedication to education and preservation—an enduring legacy that continues today at the Library of Congress.
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