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Poster Print : The British Museum, engraved by William Simpson (1823-99), pub. 1852 by Lloyd Bros. & Co
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The British Museum, engraved by William Simpson (1823-99), pub. 1852 by Lloyd Bros. & Co
GHL8773 The British Museum, engraved by William Simpson (1823-99), pub. 1852 by Lloyd Bros. & Co. (lithograph) by Walker, Edmund (fl.1836-d.1882) (after); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22811106
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Bloomsbury Great Russell Street Greek Revival Hansom Cab Holborn Ionic Column
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the past with our exquisite poster print of The British Museum, an engraving by renowned artist William Simpson, published by Lloyd Bros. & Co in 1852. This beautiful lithograph, featuring intricate details and vibrant colors, is an accurate representation of the iconic London landmark as it appeared over a century ago. Bring the history and grandeur of The British Museum into your home or office with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse range, exclusively available through Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 takes us back in time to the grandeur of The British Museum in 1852. Engraved by the talented William Simpson, this piece showcases his remarkable attention to detail and skillful craftsmanship. The image transports us to Great Russell Street, where we are greeted by the magnificent Greek Revival architecture of The British Museum. Standing tall and proud, its iconic Ionic columns command our attention as they frame the entrance with an air of elegance. In the foreground, a hansom cab waits patiently, hinting at a bustling city life outside these historic walls. It serves as a reminder that even amidst the cultural treasures within, London's vibrant energy continues to flow just beyond reach. As we delve deeper into this engraving, we notice every intricate line etched with precision. Each stroke brings life to Holborn and Bloomsbury streets surrounding The British Museum – capturing not only architectural beauty but also glimpses of everyday life during that era. This lithograph is a testament to both history and artistry. Preserved for generations to come through Lloyd Bros. & Co. , it allows us today to appreciate the majesty of one of London's most beloved landmarks from over a century ago.
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