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Greenwich Observatory
Astronomers taking sightings from the old observing-room at Greenwich, England.
Hand-colored engraving
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879355
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1600s 1700s 17th Century 18th Century Astronomer Astronomy Britain British England English Europe European Great Britain Learning Science Scientific Scientist Study Greenwich Observation Observatory Quadrant Telescope
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step into the realm of history with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the Greenwich Observatory from the North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating hand-colored engraving transports you back in time to an era of astronomical discovery, as astronomers meticulously take sightings from the old observing-room at Greenwich, England. Bring the intrigue of the stars into your home with this exquisite piece of art, expertly printed on premium canvas for vibrant colors and remarkable detail. Experience the allure of the cosmos like never before.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored engraving takes us back in time to the Greenwich Observatory in England, where dedicated astronomers are seen taking sightings from the old observing-room. The image beautifully captures the essence of European scientific study during the 17th and 18th centuries. The observatory, with its vintage telescope and quadrant, stands as a symbol of Britain's rich scientific heritage. It represents a traditional approach to understanding our universe through careful observation and meticulous record-keeping. These astronomers, immersed in their work, embody the spirit of discovery that has shaped our understanding of astronomy. As we gaze upon this illustration, we can't help but feel a sense of awe for these scientists who devoted their lives to unraveling the mysteries of space. Their pursuit of knowledge is an integral part of English history and British culture. The artwork transports us to an era when learning was highly valued and science was at the forefront of intellectual pursuits. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people were fascinated by the wonders above us and sought answers through rigorous scientific exploration. In this snapshot from history, we are reminded not only of Europe's contribution to astronomical research but also how art can capture moments that transcend time itself. This print invites us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance as it offers glimpses into humanity's never-ending quest for knowledge about our place in the cosmos.
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