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Piano BL16778
An overhead view of an Erard grand piano showing the strings and keyboard. The piano was made by Sebastian and Pierre Erard of London and Paris. Photographed by Bedford Lemere and Company, 6th January 1902
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 18830874
© Historic England Archive
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite "Piano BL16778" print from Media Storehouse's Historic England collection. This stunning overhead image captures the intricate beauty of an Erard grand piano, showcasing the meticulously crafted strings and keyboard. A masterpiece created by Sebastian and Pierre Erard of London and Paris, this piano is a testament to the artistry and innovation of the past. Bring the elegance and history of this musical instrument into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Experience the perfect blend of art and history with Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 50.6cm (16.5" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph transports us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate world of music. The image showcases a remarkable Erard grand piano, meticulously crafted by the skilled hands of Sebastian and Pierre Erard from London and Paris. With an overhead perspective, we are granted a unique view of this magnificent instrument's inner workings. The strings elegantly stretch across the wooden frame, their tautness ready to produce enchanting melodies at the touch of a pianist's fingers. Each key on the keyboard stands poised for its moment to create harmonious notes that resonate through space and time. It is as if we can almost hear the ethereal sounds emanating from this grand piano. Photographed on January 6th, 1902 by Bedford Lemere and Company, this print captures not only an extraordinary musical instrument but also serves as a testament to craftsmanship and artistry. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this composition - from the delicate curves of each key to the precise alignment of every string. As we gaze upon this historical relic preserved by Historic England, we are reminded of how music has always been an integral part of our cultural heritage. This photograph encapsulates both beauty and history within its frame, inviting us to appreciate not only the skillful construction but also envisioning all those who have played upon these keys throughout generations past.
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