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British Museum, c1753-1810, (1925). Creator: Unknown
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British Museum, c1753-1810, (1925). Creator: Unknown
British Museum, c1753-1810, (1925). Montagu House in Bloomsbury site of the British museum with exhibits widely sourced during the era of the British Empire. From " London in the Eighteenth Century", by Sir Walter Besant. [A. & C. Black, Ltd. London, 1925]
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Media ID 18325010
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A And C Black Adam And Charles Adam And Charles Black Besant Bloomsbury British Museum Camden London In The Eighteenth Century Montagu House Perspective Sir Walter Sir Walter Besant Walter Walter Besant British Empire
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This print captures the grandeur of the British Museum in London during the years 1753-1810. The image, taken from Sir Walter Besant's book "London in the Eighteenth Century" showcases Montagu House in Bloomsbury, which served as the site for this iconic institution. With exhibits sourced from all corners of the British Empire, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to Britain's imperial legacy. The photograph offers a glimpse into an era where literature, arts, and culture flourished within its walls. The building exterior is beautifully depicted with intricate details that reflect the craftsmanship of eighteenth-century architecture. Its imposing facade commands attention while blending seamlessly into Camden's urban landscape. As we peer through this historical lens, we are transported back to a bustling cityscape filled with life and activity. The entrance beckons visitors to explore its vast collection of treasures housed within these walls. This vista not only captures an important chapter in British history but also serves as a reminder of our shared cultural heritage. Although created by an unknown artist, this print preserves a moment frozen in time - capturing both the essence of London in the 1920s and paying homage to centuries past. It reminds us that even amidst modernity, echoes of our rich past can still be found etched upon these ancient walls.
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