Antique Framed Print : Electric light in Trafalgar Square
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Electric light in Trafalgar Square
Experimental exhibition of the electric light on the steps up to the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London in 1848
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Media ID 4361532
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1848 Electric Experimental Gallery Trafalgar December
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.1cm x 29.4cm (11.5" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous event in history - the experimental exhibition of electric light on the steps leading up to the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London in 1848. The image showcases the pioneering spirit of innovation and progress that was prevalent during this time period.
The soft glow of the electric lights illuminating the grand staircase creates a mesmerizing scene, transporting viewers back to a time when such technology was revolutionary and awe-inspiring. It is truly remarkable to think about how far we have come since then, with electricity now being an essential part of our daily lives.
The historical significance of this exhibition cannot be understated, as it marked a turning point in society's relationship with technology. The brave souls who dared to experiment with these new forms of lighting paved the way for future advancements that would forever change the world.
As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are reminded of the importance of embracing innovation and pushing boundaries in order to create a brighter future for generations to come. Let us continue to honor those who came before us by striving towards progress and excellence in all that we do.
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