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Greenwich Observatory, south east London
Watercolour painting of Greenwich Observatory in south east London, viewed from the side with two children playing on the grass, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert.
circa 1840s
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1840s Association Astronomy Baden Grace Greenwich Henrietta Observatory Powell Smyth Water Colour Scout Scouting Scouts
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Greenwich Observatory in a whole new light with this exquisite watercolor print from the Media Storehouse collection, available exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. Painted by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth) in 1886, this stunning artwork transports you to south east London with its lush green landscape and charming depiction of two children playing on the grass. The iconic observatory is shown in all its glory, with its distinctive domes and intricate details bringing history to life. This beautifully crafted print makes for an extraordinary addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of wonder and nostalgia. Order yours today and bring a piece of London's rich history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.8cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 enchanting watercolour painting captures the beauty and wonder of Greenwich Observatory in south east London during the Victorian era. Painted by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth) in the 1840s, the scene shows the observatory from the side with two young children playing on the lush grass below. Henrietta, mother of the renowned founder of the Scout Movement, Robert Baden-Powell, was an accomplished artist in her own right, and her skill is evident in the intricate details of the observatory buildings and the vibrant greens of the park. The observatory, a symbol of scientific discovery and innovation, stands proudly against the clear blue sky, its domes and towers reflecting the advancements in astronomy during the 19th century. The children, dressed in simple clothes typical of the era, seem captivated by the grand structure, their innocent joy adding a sense of warmth and charm to the scene. The painting offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the wonders of the universe could be explored from the heart of the city. The peaceful setting of the park, the playful antics of the children, and the majestic observatory all combine to create a timeless image that continues to inspire and delight viewers to this day.
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