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Holiday Time in the British Museum (engraving)
582445 Holiday Time in the British Museum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holiday Time in the British Museum. From the Illustrated London News, 12 April 1873.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22373036
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Apes British Museum Couples Gorilla Holiday Time Museums Policeman Visitors
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Holiday Time in the British Museum
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a vibrant scene from 19th-century London, as depicted in this enchanting engraving by the English School. The print showcases a bustling day at the iconic British Museum, where visitors of all ages and backgrounds come together to immerse themselves in history and culture. In this image, we witness an intriguing juxtaposition of characters. A group of families with children eagerly explore the museum's grand halls, marveling at ancient artifacts and intricate displays. Amidst them stands a sailor, his uniform hinting at tales from distant lands, engaging in conversation with a curious policeman who keeps watch over this treasure trove of knowledge. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly a majestic gorilla exhibit that captivates both young and old alike. Its presence serves as a reminder of our shared connection to nature and our fascination with its wonders. This engraving beautifully encapsulates the essence of holiday time; it is not only about leisure but also about embracing education and discovery. It transports us back to an era when museums were cherished destinations for families seeking intellectual stimulation during their vacations. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now relish this historical snapshot that celebrates London's rich cultural heritage while reminding us how important it is to nurture curiosity within ourselves and future generations.
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