Fine Art Print : Tin box. From the 1860s until the mid 20th century
Fine Art Prints from Science Photo Library
Tin box. From the 1860s until the mid 20th century
Tin box. From the 1860s until the mid 20th century, tin was heavily used in the production of boxes for the storage of food products
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6402563
© ANDREW LAMBERT PHOTOGRAPHY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of a Tin Box from the Science Photo Library. This captivating print transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the beauty and utility of tin containers that were once ubiquitous in our daily lives from the 1860s through to the mid 20th century. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Bring history to life with this timeless piece, available now at Media Storehouse.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 from Science Photo Library showcases a vintage tin box, evoking nostalgia for an era when tin was widely employed in the creation of food storage containers. Dating back to the 1860s and enduring until the mid-20th century, this durable material played a crucial role in preserving various culinary delights. The image captures the essence of simplicity and functionality that defined these tin boxes. With its clean lines and unadorned surface, it exudes an understated charm that transcends time. The worn edges hint at years of use, perhaps passed down through generations as a cherished family heirloom. As we gaze upon this photograph, our minds wander to bygone days filled with homemade treats carefully stored within such containers. We imagine shelves lined with rows of these trusty tins, safeguarding biscuits, tea leaves, or sugar cubes from moisture and pests. Beyond their practicality lies a sense of history encapsulated within each crease and dent on this particular specimen. It serves as a tangible reminder of how our ancestors ingeniously utilized materials like tin to enhance their daily lives. Science Photo Library's expertly captured image allows us to appreciate not only the physical attributes but also the cultural significance behind objects often taken for granted. This timeless portrayal invites us to reflect on how something as seemingly mundane as a humble tin box can hold immense value in preserving memories and connecting us with our heritage.
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