Photographic Print : A study of students day at the National Gallery
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A study of students day at the National Gallery
Photograph of Too Many Cooks! A study of students day at the National Gallery, London from the picture by Webster Murray in the Sketch of 19th December 1928. Date: 19th December 1928
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Media ID 14265150
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Gallery Magazines Murray Occasions Pictures Publication Publications Student Students Studying Webster 1928
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step into the captivating world of art history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This particular print, titled "A Study of Students Day at the National Gallery," captures the essence of curiosity and wonder as students explore the hallowed halls of the National Gallery in London. Originally published in Sketch magazine on December 19, 1928, this timeless photograph by Webster Murray, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available for you to bring home and add to your collection. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of art and culture with this stunning photographic print.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 37.5cm x 22.8cm (14.8" x 9")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Too Many Cooks! A Study of Students' Day at the National Gallery," was originally published in Sketch magazine on December 19, 1928. The image was captured by the renowned photographer Webster Murray during one of the busiest days at the National Gallery in London. The 1920s were an era of social and cultural transformation, and the National Gallery was a popular destination for students seeking knowledge and inspiration. In this photograph, we see a lively scene of students engrossed in their studies amidst the grandeur of the Gallery's halls. The students, dressed in their formal attire, are scattered throughout the room, some huddled together in small groups, while others work alone. The atmosphere is one of focused intensity, as each student immerses themselves in the art around them. The title of the photograph, "Too Many Cooks!," is a playful reference to the crowded scene and the idea that there are too many students trying to learn from the same works of art. However, the image also speaks to the communal nature of learning and the shared experience of exploring art and culture. This photograph is a fascinating snapshot of life in the 1920s and the importance of education and cultural institutions in shaping society. It is a reminder of the enduring power of art to inspire and bring people together, and the value of the National Gallery as a place of learning and discovery.
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