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British Museum, London, , c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)
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British Museum, London, , c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)
5242387 British Museum, London, , c.1890-1900 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Designed by Sir Robert Smirkes c.1850); American, out of copyright
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Capital Frieze Institution Neoclassical Pediment Photomechanical Pillar Turn Of The Century Neo Classical
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This print transports us back to the late 19th or early 20th century, capturing the grandeur of the iconic British Museum in London. The image, rendered using the photochrom technique by Detroit Publishing Co. , showcases the architectural masterpiece designed by Sir Robert Smirkes around 1850. The neoclassical facade of this cultural institution stands tall and proud, adorned with majestic columns that evoke a sense of classical elegance. As we gaze at this turn-of-the-century marvel, we are reminded of London's rich history and its status as a global capital. The Victorian era charm is palpable in every detail - from the intricate frieze decorating the pediment to the meticulously crafted pillars that exude timeless beauty. This photograph captures not only an architectural gem but also a snapshot of English culture and heritage. As we delve into this visual time capsule, it becomes evident why the British Museum has remained an enduring symbol of knowledge and enlightenment throughout centuries. Its significance as a repository for human history cannot be overstated. Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate this remarkable piece of artistry through their expertly reproduced print. It serves as a testament to both photography's ability to capture moments frozen in time and our eternal fascination with architecture that transcends generations.
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