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Fine Art Print : Natural History Museum, London. August 1902
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Natural History Museum, London. August 1902
Photograph of the exterior of The Natural History Museum, August 1902. Archive ref: PH/173/646 Date: 1902
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Media ID 14237704
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
20th Century Archive Natural History Museum Photograph The Natural History Museum The Waterhouse Building Waterhouse Building 1902
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Natural History Museum, London, August 1902. Captured in August 1902, this timeless photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive transports you back in time, showcasing the magnificent exterior of the museum in all its glory. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning, Rights Managed print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the world around us.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56cm x 42cm (22" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Natural History Museum, London, August 1902 2. Description: This evocative photograph, taken in August 1902, captures the grandeur and majesty of The Natural History Museum in London, as it stood over a century ago. The image, archived as PH/173/646 in the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the Edwardian era. 3. Background: The Natural History Museum, a world-renowned institution dedicated to scientific research and public education, was founded in 1881. Its iconic Waterhouse Building, designed by the architect Alfred Waterhouse, was completed in 1880 and has since become an iconic landmark in South Kensington. 4. Composition: In the photograph, the red-brick and terracotta facade of the museum is bathed in the soft, warm light of an August afternoon. The intricate, ornate details of the building's exterior are accentuated, from the delicate carvings adorning the arches to the intricate friezes and sculptures that decorate the roofline. The imposing entrance, framed by two sets of tall, arched windows, invites visitors to explore the wonders within. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and importance of The Natural History Museum, which has continued to captivate and inspire generations of visitors since its inception. The image offers a unique perspective on the museum's history, providing a tangible connection to the past and a reminder of the rich heritage that lies within its walls. 6. Conclusion: The Natural History Museum, London, in August 1902, as captured in this photograph, is a captivating snapshot of history. It invites us to reflect on the past, appreciate the beauty of the building, and marvel at the institution's continued relevance and importance in the 21st century.
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