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Framed Print : advertisement for a display of Grand Fireworks by Signior Petro in the Green ajoining his house in the Park, 1815
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advertisement for a display of Grand Fireworks by Signior Petro in the Green ajoining his house in the Park, 1815
Printed by T. Pierson, Sheffield.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 49 M
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Media ID 14088422
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Advertisements Curiosities Displays Firework
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the enchantment of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This captivating piece showcases an advertisement for a grand fireworks display by Signior Petro in Sheffield's Green, 1815. Printed by T. Pierson, this authentic reproduction preserves the original charm of the advertisement housed in Sheffield City Archives (MP 49 M). Add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to your decor with this beautifully framed, historical art piece. Experience the magic of the past, every day.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 24.4cm (7.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an intriguing advertisement for a mesmerizing display of Grand Fireworks by Signior Petro in the Green adjoining his house in the Park, dating back to 1815. Preserved at Sheffield Local Studies Library, this historical artifact takes us on a journey through time, offering a glimpse into the curiosities and entertainment of yesteryears. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the print draw our attention to the elaborate fireworks spectacle that once lit up the night sky. Signior Petro's expertise in pyrotechnics is evident as he promised an unforgettable experience for all who attended. The carefully crafted words on the advertisement invite spectators to witness this extraordinary event held within the lush surroundings of his residence. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes apparent that this piece serves not only as an advertisement but also as a testament to human fascination with firework displays throughout history. It reminds us of our innate desire for awe-inspiring spectacles and communal celebrations. While we may never fully grasp what it was like to be present at such an event over two centuries ago, this print allows us to appreciate and reflect upon how our ancestors sought joy and wonderment amidst their daily lives. It stands as a reminder that even in times gone by, people were captivated by moments filled with light, sound, and sheer amazement – just like we are today.
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