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Women making corsets, 1884 (engraving)
SLS251304 Women making corsets, 1884 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; eSchlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22355446
© Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard / Bridgeman Images
Boxing Emancipated Emancipation Equal Rights Equality Liberated Liberation Manufactured Mass Production Packing Production Line Sewing Machine Spinning Stitching Workforce Clothing Industry Labourer Rag Trade
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Women making corsets, 1884 (engraving)" by the American School. This stunning 19th-century engraving, sourced from the esteemed Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, invites you to witness the intricate craftsmanship and dedication that went into creating corsets during that era. Add an air of timeless elegance to your home or office with this fine art print, expertly framed to preserve its beauty for generations to come.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.3cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 print from 1884 showcases a significant moment in history - women making corsets. The engraving, created by the American School in the 19th century, captures the interior of a bustling factory where female workers are diligently stitching and manufacturing these garments. This image symbolizes not only the progress made in the clothing industry but also represents a step towards equality and liberation for women. In this powerful scene, we witness an assembly line production with workers boxing and packing corsets. The presence of spinning machines further emphasizes the mass production taking place within this establishment. These hardworking laborers challenge societal norms as they embrace their roles as skilled workers. The significance of this image lies not only in its depiction of industrialization but also in its representation of equal rights and emancipation for American women during that time period. It serves as a reminder that women were capable of contributing to society beyond traditional gender roles. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, it is impossible to ignore the impact that these determined individuals had on shaping our world today. Their dedication to their craft paved the way for future generations, leaving behind a legacy of empowerment and progress within both the rag trade and broader labor movement.
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