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Laying the Foundation Stone
Vintage engraving showing the Laying the Foundation Stone of the Royal Merchant Seamens Orphanage, by Prince Albert, with Ladies placing purses on the stone. Snaresbrook, London, England. 1861
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duncan1890
Media ID 19233911
© duncan1890
Retro Revival Traditional Ceremony Redbridge
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Laying the Foundation Stone' by duncan1890 from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage engraving transports you back to 1861, capturing a significant moment in history as Prince Albert lays the foundation stone for the Royal Merchant Seamens Orphanage in Snaresbrook, London. Witness the elegance and grace of the ladies placing their purses on the stone in this intricately detailed work of art. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your home or office with this fine art print.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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In this vintage engraving, we are transported back to the year 1861 in Snaresbrook, London. The scene depicts a momentous occasion - the Laying of the Foundation Stone for the Royal Merchant Seamens Orphanage. Prince Albert himself graces us with his presence as he ceremoniously places the stone, while elegantly dressed ladies delicately lay purses on top. The image exudes a sense of grandeur and tradition, capturing a significant moment in history. The retro revival style adds an extra layer of charm to this 19th-century snapshot. It is as if time has stood still, allowing us to witness this remarkable event unfold before our eyes. The redbridge backdrop provides a picturesque setting for such an important ceremony. Its serene beauty perfectly complements the gravity of the occasion. One can almost feel the anticipation and excitement that must have filled the air that day. Duncan1890's masterful print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. This piece serves as a reminder of our past and honors those who came before us, dedicating themselves to noble causes like caring for orphaned seamen's children. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within one's own home, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless elegance and rich narrative.
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