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Acrylic Blox : Builders and Surveyors at the rebuilding of the British Museum, 1844 (pencil on paper)
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Builders and Surveyors at the rebuilding of the British Museum, 1844 (pencil on paper)
XJF354248 Builders and Surveyors at the rebuilding of the British Museum, 1844 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12864120
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Builder Constructing Surveyor Top Hat Tophat Workman Workmen
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
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Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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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This print takes us back to the year 1844, capturing a significant moment in history - the rebuilding of the iconic British Museum. The image showcases a group of builders and surveyors diligently working together to reconstruct this architectural marvel. The pencil sketch on paper by George Scharf, known as George the Elder, beautifully portrays the essence of hard work and dedication. Each figure is meticulously detailed, showcasing their expertise in their respective roles. From architects with rolled-up blueprints to laborers with tools in hand, every individual contributes to this grand project. The scene exudes an air of excitement and anticipation as construction materials surround them. The workers are dressed in traditional attire for that era; some donning top hats symbolizing professionalism and sophistication even amidst manual labor. Scharf's study perfectly captures London's bustling atmosphere during this time period. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in transforming dreams into reality through architecture. This remarkable piece from a private collection allows us to glimpse into history - witnessing how these skilled individuals worked tirelessly towards creating one of Britain's most treasured landmarks. As we admire this drawing today, we can appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance in shaping our cultural heritage.
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