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Brighton / Aquarium Int
Brighton, Sussex: an interior view of The Aquarium
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the captivating world of The Brighton Aquarium, an intriguing Victorian marvel located in the heart of Brighton, Sussex, England. This evocative interior view, captured circa 1855, invites us to explore the historical depths of this fascinating establishment. The Aquarium, a precursor to modern-day aquariums, was a popular attraction for both locals and tourists during the Victorian era. The photograph showcases the meticulously designed interior, filled with an array of glass tanks, each brimming with an assortment of aquatic life. The intricate details of the architecture, from the ornate columns to the delicate ironwork, are a testament to the craftsmanship of the time. The play of light and shadow, created by the large windows, adds to the enchanting atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for the vibrant underwater scenes. The Aquarium at Brighton was the brainchild of Dr. Gunther von Hagen, a German naturalist, who opened its doors in 1872. However, this photograph predates the establishment of the aquarium by over two decades, suggesting that the building was under construction or in the planning stages during the late 1850s. Regardless, the anticipation and excitement surrounding the upcoming attraction are palpable in this image. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of The Brighton Aquarium and its role in the development of public aquariums. It serves as a reminder of the fascination and wonder that aquariums have held for generations and continues to inspire curiosity and exploration in visitors today.
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