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The Sheffield Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (engraving)
1096092 The Sheffield Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sheffield Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 September 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22206480
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Mechanics Institute Sheffield Yorkshire
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Sheffield's cultural past with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting 19th-century engraving of The Sheffield Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute by the English School, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office. The intricate details of the architectural masterpiece are brought to life in this high-quality reproduction, transporting you back in time. Hang it on your wall as a conversation starter or a reminder of the city's proud heritage. This fine art print is part of the extensive Media Storehouse collection, sourced from the renowned Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.9cm x 40.6cm (18.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The Sheffield Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute: A Glimpse into 19th Century Intellectual Pursuits". This engraving, dating back to the 19th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the grandeur of The Sheffield Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute. Located in Yorkshire, England, this architectural marvel served as a hub for intellectual pursuits during its heyday. The image showcases the intricate details of the building's façade, highlighting its imposing presence against the backdrop of bustling Sheffield. Its neoclassical design exudes elegance and sophistication, reflecting the aspirations of an era that valued knowledge and self-improvement. As we delve deeper into this historical print, it becomes evident that The Sheffield Athenaeum was not merely a physical structure but rather a symbol of enlightenment. It housed an extensive library filled with literary treasures from around the world and provided educational opportunities for both working-class individuals seeking to enhance their skills at the Mechanics Institute and affluent intellectuals looking to expand their horizons. This engraving originally featured in The Illustrated London News on September 4th, 1847 – a testament to its significance even during its time. Today, it serves as a reminder of how architecture can embody human ambition and serve as a catalyst for societal progress. Join us in appreciating this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images; let it transport you back to an era when knowledge was cherished above all else.
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