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Looking at the moon -- Evening Hours
Looking at the moon -- Evening Hours. Date: circa 1850s
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1850s Astronomer Astronomers Astronomy Crescent Crinoline Globe Hours Moon Reflection Telescope Tripod Stargazing
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Admire the timeless beauty of the night sky with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Looking at the moon -- Evening Hours," transports you back to the 1850s with its romantic and evocative depiction of a man gazing at the moon. The intricate details and rich colors of this Mary Evans Prints Online photograph are beautifully preserved behind the high-quality glass of our frames, making it a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your home decor and bring a touch of history into your space with this enchanting piece.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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is an evocative and captivating image from the 1850s that transports us back in time to an era when the wonders of the night sky were a source of endless fascination and exploration. The photograph, which is believed to have been taken around the mid-19th century, depicts a group of men and women gathered around a telescope, gazing intently at the moon as it hangs low in the evening sky. The scene is set on the shores of a tranquil body of water, with the reflection of the moon's crescent shape mirrored on the surface. The astronomy enthusiasts are dressed in Victorian attire, with the women wearing elegant crinoline dresses and the men in formal suits. One man is seen adjusting the telescope on a tripod, while another points to a feature of the lunar surface with great excitement. A third man consults a globe, no doubt mapping out the celestial bodies they observe. The image captures the sense of wonder and discovery that characterized the scientific community during the 19th century, when advances in telescope technology and the establishment of observatories allowed for more detailed observations of the heavens. The moon, with its craters, seas, and mountains, was a particular source of fascination for astronomers, who sought to unlock its mysteries and expand our understanding of the universe. Looking at the Moon -- Evening Hours is a beautiful and intriguing snapshot of a bygone era, when the night sky was a source of inspiration and adventure, and the pursuit of knowledge was a shared endeavor. It is a reminder of the enduring allure of astronomy and the importance of curiosity and exploration in our lives.
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