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Reading Room

circa 1925: The Reading Room at the British Museum where Karl Marx was a frequent visitor. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Herbert Felton/Getty Images)

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Herbert Felton

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1920 1929 Format Portrait Library Public Building Visit British Museum Frequent Karl Marx Reading Room


10"x8" Photo Print

Step into the rich history of the British Museum with our exquisite "Reading Room" photographic print by Herbert Felton. This fine art piece transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the intellectual heart of the museum where renowned thinker Karl Marx once spent hours in contemplation. Add an air of sophistication and historical depth to your home or office decor with this stunning, high-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting image. Elevate your space with a piece of history and culture from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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


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Step back in time to the intellectual hub of the British Museum's Reading Room, circa 1925. This print captures the essence of a bygone era, where great minds converged to seek knowledge and inspiration. The room exudes an air of quiet contemplation as visitors immerse themselves in books and manuscripts that line the shelves. Amongst these avid readers was none other than Karl Marx himself, who frequented this hallowed space during his time in London. As one of history's most influential thinkers, Marx found solace within these walls, delving into texts that would shape his groundbreaking theories on politics and economics. Herbert Felton skillfully captured the vertical composition of this portrait-format photograph, emphasizing both the grandeur and intimacy of this public building turned sanctuary for intellectuals. The image transports us back to a time when libraries were revered as sacred spaces for learning and discovery. This archival piece not only offers a glimpse into our cultural heritage but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of ideas. It invites us to reflect upon how places like the British Museum's Reading Room have shaped our collective understanding throughout history. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or a lover of literature, this evocative print is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless beauty.

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