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Framed Print : POCKET WATCHES, 1887. Advertisement for pocket watches, English, 1887
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POCKET WATCHES, 1887. Advertisement for pocket watches, English, 1887
POCKET WATCHES, 1887.
Advertisement for pocket watches, English, 1887
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Media ID 12406860
1887 Advertising Pocket Watch Time Victorian
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "POCKET WATCHES, 1887. Advertisement for pocket watches, English, 1887" from Granger Art on Demand. This vintage advertisement showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of pocket watches during the late 19th century. The intricate designs and detailed illustrations of the watches are sure to add a touch of timeless charm to any room in your home or office. Our museum-quality framed prints are printed on archival paper and come with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring your investment in history is protected. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
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 39.6cm x 15cm (15.6" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 takes us back to the late Victorian era in England, specifically to the year 1887. The image showcases an exquisite advertisement for pocket watches, a timeless accessory that symbolizes both elegance and precision. The composition of the photograph is simple yet striking, with the focus solely on the text of the advertisement itself. The carefully crafted typography draws our attention as it proudly presents "POCKET WATCHES, 1887" in bold letters. This emphasis on time is further emphasized by the presence of a beautifully designed pocket watch illustration. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to an era where pocket watches were not only functional timepieces but also status symbols. They represented sophistication and refinement in a society that valued punctuality and meticulousness. Although we do not know which company this particular advertisement represents, its purpose remains clear – to entice potential buyers with promises of quality craftsmanship and accurate timekeeping. This print serves as a testament to how advertising has evolved over time while reminding us that even in today's digital age, there is still something enchanting about vintage advertisements like these. It allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind such creations and their historical significance within our cultural heritage.
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