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Metal Print : Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
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Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. c1897. Construction began on the Smithsonian Institution Building in 1849 with design by architect James Renwick Jr. in red sandstone and in a faux Norman style. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Print of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. from c1897. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the iconic building during its construction phase, designed by James Renwick Jr. who began the project in 1849. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. With a sleek, modern design, this print is sure to make a statement in any room. Relive the past and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with our Smithsonian Institution Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 print showcases the iconic Smithsonian Institution Building in Washington, D. C. , dating back to 1897. The construction of this architectural marvel began almost half a century earlier, in 1849, under the visionary design of architect James Renwick Jr. Crafted from striking red sandstone and adorned with elements inspired by Norman architecture, it stands as a testament to the rich history and academic significance of America. The image is extracted from "A Tour Through the New World America" authored by Professor Geo. R. Cromwell and published by C. N. Greig & Co. London in 1897. It captures the exterior facade of this educational institution on a sunny day, showcasing its grandeur against the backdrop of Washington's cityscape. As you delve into this monochrome photograph, you are transported back to an era when knowledge was revered and literature flourished within these hallowed walls. The Smithsonian Institution serves as a beacon for education and scientific exploration—a place where scholars like Professor George R. Cromwell have undoubtedly sought enlightenment. With its Gothic-inspired tower reaching towards the heavens, Romanesque influences evident throughout its structure, and an inviting driveway leading visitors towards its doors—this historic landmark remains an enduring symbol of American heritage. Immerse yourself in this snapshot from our nation's past—a visual reminder that even amidst progress and change over time—the spirit of learning endures at institutions like the Smithsonian Institution Building in Washington D. C. , standing tall as a pillar of wisdom for generations to come.
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