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Canvas Print : British Museum 18794_09
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British Museum 18794_09
British Museum, Great Russell Street, Camden, Greater London. An aerial view of the British Museum in Russell Square. It was built in a Classical style to the designs of Sir Robert Smirke to house the growing national collection. The round Reading Room was added in the central courtyard in 1854-7. Photographed in June 2000
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12279614
© Historic England Archive
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "British Museum 18794_09" from the Historic England Archive. This exquisite print showcases an aerial view of the iconic British Museum in London, located on Great Russell Street in Camden. Built in a Classical style to the designs of Sir Robert Smirke, this world-renowned museum is a must-see for history and art enthusiasts alike. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history and architectural beauty of the British Museum right into your home or office. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, this print is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your decor. Order yours today and experience the timeless allure of the British Museum like never before.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view of the British Museum in Russell Square takes us back to the grandeur and elegance of Victorian architecture. Built in a Classical style, this iconic institution was designed by Sir Robert Smirke to accommodate the ever-expanding national collection. The photograph, taken in June 2000 by Historic England Archive, showcases the museum's remarkable presence within Camden, Greater London. The symmetrical layout and meticulous attention to detail are evident from this vantage point. The central courtyard features a magnificent round Reading Room, an addition made between 1854-7 that further enhances the building's allure. Its domed roof stands as a testament to architectural brilliance. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but marvel at how time has preserved the beauty and splendor of this cultural landmark. The British Museum continues to be a beacon of knowledge and enlightenment for visitors from around the world. From its inception until now, it remains an embodiment of intellectual curiosity and appreciation for history. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's relentless march forward, there are still places where tradition is cherished and celebrated. In capturing this momentous scene from above, Historic England Archive allows us to appreciate not only the physical structure but also its significance as a symbol of Britain's rich heritage.
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