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Great Southern Telescope
The Great Southern Telescope in Melbourne, Australia, circa 1868. A lithograph by M. & N. Hanhart after a photograph by Howard Grubb. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Great Southern Telescope
Media ID 9871195
© 2009 Getty Images
1860 1869 Adult Adults Only Astronomy Consumerproduct Full Length Looking Looking Up Night One Man Only One Person People Science And Technology Sepia Toned Sitting Astronomy Telescope Observatory Person, One
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. Featuring the Great Southern Telescope in Melbourne, Australia, circa 1868, this captivating print is a beautiful representation of scientific discovery and innovation in the late 19th century. Meticulously reproduced from a lithograph by M. & N. Hanhart after a photograph by Howard Grubb, this print is a must-have for history buffs, astronomy enthusiasts, and art collectors alike. Bring the intrigue of the past into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 lithograph showcases the iconic Great Southern Telescope, a true marvel of astronomy in Melbourne, Australia. The lithograph, created by M. & N. Hanhart after an original photograph by Howard Grubb, transports us back to the year 1868 when this magnificent instrument stood tall and proud. In sepia tones that add a touch of nostalgia, we see an adult man sitting next to the telescope, gazing up at the night sky with wonder and curiosity. He is alone in his contemplation, surrounded only by the vastness of space and the beauty of nature. The image captures not only the grandeur of this scientific achievement but also evokes a sense of solitude and introspection. It reminds us that astronomy is not just about exploring distant galaxies; it is also about exploring our own place in the universe. As we admire this print from Australian Views, we are transported to a time when science and technology were rapidly advancing, pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of the cosmos. This lithograph serves as a reminder that even in 1868, people looked up at the stars with awe-inspiring fascination. Whether you are an astronomy enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts like this one-of-a-kind lithograph, let it inspire you to keep looking up and seeking answers beyond what meets the eye.
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