Metal Print : Electric Lighting at Alexandra Palace Lakes, 1880
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Electric Lighting at Alexandra Palace Lakes, 1880
Engraving showing a large crowd of Victorian holiday-makers enjoying the illumination of the Alexandra Palace lakes, London, by electric light, 1880. Date: 21 August 1880
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Media ID 4397671
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Alexandra Electric Enjoying Illumination Lakes Lighting Makers
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the magic of history to your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring "Electric Lighting at Alexandra Palace Lakes, 1880" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating engraving transports you back in time to a Victorian holiday scene, where large crowds gathered to marvel at the illumination of the Alexandra Palace lakes in London, lit by electric light for the very first time. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colors and stunning detail, making this historical moment a beautiful and intriguing addition to any room. Experience the charm of the past with this unique and eye-catching decor piece.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the summer of 1880 with this engraving of "Electric Lighting at Alexandra Palace Lakes." The scene depicts a bustling crowd of Victorian holiday-makers gathered around the picturesque lakes of Alexandra Palace in London, all aglow with the brilliance of electric light.
In an era when gas lamps still dominated the city streets, this innovative use of electricity was a marvel to behold. The illumination cast a magical glow over the historic palace and its surrounding lakes, creating a truly enchanting atmosphere for all who were lucky enough to witness it.
The detailed engraving captures the excitement and wonder on the faces of those enjoying this cutting-edge technology. It is a snapshot of a moment in history when progress and tradition collided, resulting in something truly spectacular.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost hear the chatter and laughter of the holiday-makers as they take in the sights before them. It serves as a reminder that even in times long past, people found joy and delight in simple pleasures like an evening stroll by illuminated waters.
This historical image from 1880 is not just a glimpse into the past; it is a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal quest for beauty and innovation.
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