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Tring Park Museum BL11794
THE WALTER ROTHSCHILD ZOOLOGICAL MUSEUM, Tring Park, Buckinghamshire. Interior of the museum showing a shark, a swordfish, a skeleton and other exhibits. Photographed by Bedford Lemere for Lord Rothschild in September 1892. Constructed in 1889 as a private museum for Lord Rothschilds collection of mounted specimens, it opened to the public in 1892. It has been part of the Natural History Museum since 1937 and is still open to the public
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Media ID 1343820
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating world of Tring Park Museum with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "BL11794" by Bedford Lemere, transports you to The Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum in Buckinghamshire. Witness the interior's rich history as you take in the awe-inspiring display of a shark, a swordfish, and other fascinating exhibits. Our high-quality poster prints bring the magic of the museum right into your home or office, making it an ideal addition to any decor. Immerse yourself in the depths of knowledge and wonder with this captivating piece from Historic England.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This photograph captures the interior of Tring Park Museum, also known as The Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum, in Buckinghamshire. Taken by Bedford Lemere in September 1892, this image showcases a fascinating array of exhibits that were once part of Lord Rothschild's private collection. The museum, constructed in 1889 specifically to house Lord Rothschild's mounted specimens, opened its doors to the public just three years later. This historic institution has been an integral part of the Natural History Museum since 1937 and continues to welcome visitors today. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are treated to a glimpse into the diverse wonders held within these walls. A shark gracefully suspended from above commands attention with its sleek silhouette while a swordfish nearby seems ready for battle. Amongst them stands an intricate skeleton, perhaps belonging to a creature long extinct but forever preserved for our curiosity. Bedford Lemere's expert eye beautifully captures the Victorian charm exuded by this remarkable space. The dimly lit room creates an atmosphere both mysterious and inviting – one can almost imagine being transported back to that era when scientific exploration was at its zenith. Tring Park Museum remains not only a testament to Lord Rothschild's passion for zoology but also serves as a reminder of our collective fascination with nature's marvels. As you gaze upon this photograph print today, let it transport you back over a century ago when knowledge was sought through firsthand observation and preservation reigned supreme.
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