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Interior view of the British Museum showing the gallery of fish exhibits, c
5890799 Interior view of the British Museum showing the gallery of fish exhibits, c.1880 (wash & bodycolour on paper) by Tidmarsh, Henry Edward (1855-1939); length: 10 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22587854
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the rich history and beauty of the British Museum, this exquisite photograph from Bridgeman Images showcases the awe-inspiring Gallery of Fish Exhibits. Painted in the late 19th century by Tidmarsh in a stunning wash and bodycolour technique, this fine art print transports you back in time, allowing you to immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic interior. Perfect for enhancing any space with a touch of timeless elegance and historical charm.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the interior view of the British Museum, specifically showcasing the gallery of fish exhibits. Taken around 1880 by Henry Edward Tidmarsh, this artwork provides a glimpse into the rich history and grandeur of one of London's most iconic landmarks. The image showcases a meticulously arranged collection of fish specimens, carefully preserved through taxidermy techniques. These aquatic creatures are displayed in elegant vitrines or glass cases, adding an air of sophistication to their presentation. The museum's commitment to taxonomy and species classification is evident in this display, highlighting its role as an important institution for natural history enthusiasts. Stepping into this gallery feels like entering a cabinet of curiosities from another era. Each specimen tells a story about marine life and offers insights into the diverse wonders found beneath our oceans' surfaces. This snapshot transports viewers back to a time when enlightenment and scientific discovery were at their peak. The photograph not only serves as a testament to Victorian social history but also celebrates nature's beauty through artistic expression. It reminds us that museums play an essential role in preserving our collective knowledge while inspiring future generations with wonder and awe for the animal kingdom.
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