Metal Print : Electric kettle connected to the ceiling light 1902

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Electric kettle connected to the ceiling light 1902

Two victorian couples seated at the dining room table with a hot cup of tea, from a kettle connected to the ceiling light.
1902

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 23042202

© Mary Evans Picture Library

Apparatus Ceiling Chandelier Cigar Circuit Connected Connection Dining Electric Electricity Household Kettle Lamp Lamps Lighter Lights Platinum Supplied Wire Wires 1902

15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print

Bring a touch of Victorian charm to your modern kitchen with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the enchanting image "Two Victorian Couples Seated at the Dining Room Table with a Hot Cup of Tea, from a Kettle Connected to the Ceiling Light" (1902) by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with two couples enjoying a warm cup of tea from a kettle suspended above the table, illuminated by the ceiling light. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a state-of-the-art printing process that brings out the rich colors and details of this captivating image, making it a stunning addition to any kitchen or dining room. Each print is printed on a lightweight, rust-proof aluminum sheet with a durable protective coating, ensuring that your print remains vibrant and scratch-resistant for years to come. Order yours today and add a unique and timeless touch to your decor.

Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph, taken in 1902, captures a unique moment in the history of domestic electricity use. In the cozy Victorian dining room, two elegantly dressed couples sit at a table, engaged in conversation and enjoying a hot cup of tea. But what sets this scene apart is the unconventional source of heat for their tea water. Suspended above them, a ceiling light fixture has been transformed into an electric kettle. The light bulbs have been replaced with heating elements, and wires and insulators can be seen connecting the kettle to a circuit, likely supplied by a plugged-in generator or power source out of frame. This ingenious adaptation of household technology represents the early days of electrical home appliances and the fascination with the newfound convenience and efficiency of electricity. The couples' attire and the ornate chandelier further emphasize the Edwardian era's opulence and sophistication. The presence of a cigar lighter on the table suggests that this was not just an ordinary tea time gathering but a special occasion. This image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of people in the early 1900s as they embraced the latest technological advancements and integrated them into their daily lives.

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