Sujet

The new City Museum, Guildhall, 1872. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The new City Museum, Guildhall, 1872. 'Several Illustrations of the new building at Guildhall which the Corporation of the city of London have erected for a Public Library and Museum, were engraved for the last three Numbers of our Journal. The one presented this week shows the interior of the Museum, occupying the ground floor of the building, in which a temporary exhibition of historical portraits, relics of antiquity, and works of art or curious rarities has been arranged by the committee of management. It was opened during this week, and a large number of visitors have availed themselves of the privilege of admission'. From "Illustrated London News", 1872.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A06_176

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

28,7Mo (3,2Mo) / 31,5cm x 22,8cm / 3724 x 2690 (300dpi)

Mots clés

travel building London England interior library architecture archway arch arches arts art British museum Gothic ceiling century city of london Britain inside newspapers press print concept United Kingdom B&W architectural style tourist attraction engraved engraving guildhall Architectural Feature 19th century Indoors black & white black and white B W Neo-Gothic Gothic Revival nineteenth century Victorian Gothic tourism The Print Collector Corporation of London Illustrated London News TGN wood engraving ILN newspaper Unknown 19th-century The Illustrated London News