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Reading Room

circa 1925: The Reading Room at the British Museum where Karl Marx was a frequent visitor. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Herbert Felton/Getty Images)

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Herbert Felton

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1920 1929 Format Portrait Library Public Building Visit British Museum Frequent Karl Marx Reading Room


A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Step into the historic halls of the British Museum with our exquisite poster print of "The Reading Room" by Herbert Felton. This captivating image transports you back in time to the early 20th century, where you can almost hear the turning pages of books and feel the weight of knowledge in the air. A popular haunt for intellectual greats like Karl Marx, this iconic space is now a part of your home. Bring history to life with our high-quality, vibrant poster print. Perfect for inspiring study spaces or as a conversation starter in any room.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

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 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")

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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Step back in time to the intellectual hub of the British Museum's Reading Room, circa 1925. This print captures the essence of a bygone era, where great minds converged to seek knowledge and inspiration. The room exudes an air of quiet contemplation as visitors immerse themselves in books and manuscripts that line the shelves. Amongst these avid readers was none other than Karl Marx himself, who frequented this hallowed space during his time in London. As one of history's most influential thinkers, Marx found solace within these walls, delving into texts that would shape his groundbreaking theories on politics and economics. Herbert Felton skillfully captured the vertical composition of this portrait-format photograph, emphasizing both the grandeur and intimacy of this public building turned sanctuary for intellectuals. The image transports us back to a time when libraries were revered as sacred spaces for learning and discovery. This archival piece not only offers a glimpse into our cultural heritage but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of ideas. It invites us to reflect upon how places like the British Museum's Reading Room have shaped our collective understanding throughout history. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or a lover of literature, this evocative print is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless beauty.

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