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Photo Mug : Builders and Surveyors at the rebuilding of the British Museum, 1844 (pencil on paper)
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Builders and Surveyors at the rebuilding of the British Museum, 1844 (pencil on paper)
XJF354248 Builders and Surveyors at the rebuilding of the British Museum, 1844 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12864120
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Builder Constructing Surveyor Top Hat Tophat Workman Workmen
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Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Builders and Surveyors at the rebuilding of the British Museum, 1844" by George Scharf the Elder. This beautifully detailed pencil drawing from Bridgeman Art Library's Fine Art Finder collection depicts builders and surveyors at work on the iconic British Museum during its 19th-century renovation. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring art to life, making it a unique and thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring they'll withstand daily use while retaining their stunning visuals. Embrace the rich history of art and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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This print takes us back to the year 1844, capturing a significant moment in history - the rebuilding of the iconic British Museum. The image showcases a group of builders and surveyors diligently working together to reconstruct this architectural marvel. The pencil sketch on paper by George Scharf, known as George the Elder, beautifully portrays the essence of hard work and dedication. Each figure is meticulously detailed, showcasing their expertise in their respective roles. From architects with rolled-up blueprints to laborers with tools in hand, every individual contributes to this grand project. The scene exudes an air of excitement and anticipation as construction materials surround them. The workers are dressed in traditional attire for that era; some donning top hats symbolizing professionalism and sophistication even amidst manual labor. Scharf's study perfectly captures London's bustling atmosphere during this time period. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in transforming dreams into reality through architecture. This remarkable piece from a private collection allows us to glimpse into history - witnessing how these skilled individuals worked tirelessly towards creating one of Britain's most treasured landmarks. As we admire this drawing today, we can appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance in shaping our cultural heritage.
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