Poster Print : The British Museum, 1890
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The British Museum, 1890
Engraving showing one of the galleries of the British Museum, 1890. Electric lighting had just been installed in the museum, allowing visiting hours to be extended into the evenings for the first time in January 1890
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Media ID 4384107
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Allowing Electric Evenings Extended Galleries Hours Installed Lighting Visiting January
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The British Museum, 1890" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting engraving offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing one of the galleries of the British Museum as it looked in 1890. A fascinating representation of history, this captivating print marks a significant moment in the museum's evolution, as electric lighting had just been installed. Add an air of timeless sophistication to your home or office decor with this striking and historic piece."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the year 1890 with this engraving of one of the galleries at The British Museum. This historical print showcases a significant moment in the museum's history, as it depicts the installation of electric lighting for the first time.
In January 1890, visitors were able to explore the museum into the evenings thanks to this new technological advancement. The extended visiting hours allowed more people to experience and appreciate the treasures housed within its walls.
The detailed engraving captures not only the grandeur of The British Museum but also highlights how advancements in technology have played a crucial role in shaping our cultural institutions. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then, while also emphasizing the importance of preserving our rich history.
As you gaze upon this print, imagine yourself walking through those very same galleries over a century ago, marveling at ancient artifacts illuminated by electric lights for the first time. Let this image transport you back in time and inspire you to continue exploring and learning about our shared past.
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