Antique Framed Print : 1809 Ice House
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
1809 Ice House
An ice house
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Media ID 598477
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1809 Appliances Boxes Cooking Refrigerators
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24cm (14.6" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a bygone era with the 1809 Ice House. The image showcases a quaint house surrounded by boxes, hinting at a time when ice was a precious commodity used for preserving food and drinks. The historical significance of this scene is palpable, transporting viewers back to a time when refrigerators were unheard of and ice houses played a crucial role in daily life.
The meticulous details in this photograph bring to life the simplicity and ingenuity of early refrigeration methods. From the sturdy construction of the house to the neatly stacked boxes outside, every element tells a story of resourcefulness and innovation. It's fascinating to imagine how people in 1809 relied on such structures to keep their perishables fresh before modern appliances revolutionized food preservation.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the importance of tradition and heritage in shaping our present-day conveniences. The 1809 Ice House stands as a testament to human creativity and adaptability, showcasing how our ancestors found practical solutions to everyday challenges long before technology made things easier for us.
Mary Evans Picture Library has truly captured an evocative moment in time with this remarkable print, inviting us to reflect on our own relationship with food, drink, and the ever-evolving landscape of household appliances.
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