Framed Print : The World First Membrane roof and steel gridshell in the Rotunda by Vladimir Shukhov, Nizhny Novgorod, 1896

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The World First Membrane roof and steel gridshell in the Rotunda by Vladimir Shukhov, Nizhny Novgorod, 1896

The World First Membrane roof and steel gridshell in the Rotunda by Vladimir Shukhov, Nizhny Novgorod

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Media ID 14891686

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Archive Photos Karelin Nizhni Novgorod

12"x10" Modern Frame

Step into history with our exquisite framed print featuring the groundbreaking architecture of Vladimir Shukhov's Rotunda in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Built in 1896, this architectural marvel was the world's first membrane roof and steel gridshell, setting new standards for engineering and design. Bring the grandeur of the past into your home or office with this captivating piece, showcasing the iconic image from Heritage Images. A perfect addition to any space, this framed print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the ingenuity of human innovation. Order yours today and let the story of this architectural wonder inspire you every day.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a groundbreaking architectural marvel - the world's first membrane roof and steel gridshell in the Rotunda by Vladimir Shukhov. Taken in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia in 1896, this image captures the interior of this extraordinary structure with remarkable precision. Vladimir Shukhov, a visionary architect ahead of his time, revolutionized modern engineering with his innovative design. The intricate lattice-like steel gridshell combined with a lightweight membrane roof created an ethereal atmosphere within the Rotunda. This photograph beautifully captures the interplay between light and shadow that dances across the curved surfaces. Preserved within the archives of fine art images at the Museum of Photography History, this print serves as a testament to Shukhov's genius and enduring legacy. It transports us back to an era when architectural boundaries were pushed beyond imagination. The photographer Andrei Osipovich Karelin skillfully captured every detail of this architectural masterpiece, allowing viewers to appreciate its grandeur even today. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded not only of Shukhov's brilliance but also of how artistry can be found even in industrial structures. This print is not just for commercial use; it is a piece that invites contemplation and admiration for both architecture enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Let it transport you back to a time when innovation knew no limits and inspire your own creative endeavors.

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