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Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, hydraulic presses
Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, hydraulic presses for extracting cocoa butter.
1893
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1893 Bristol Butter Chocolate Cocoa Commodity Confectionery Extract Extracting Extraction Greater Hydraulic Manufacture Manufacturing Press Presses Process Processing
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Frys Cocoa and Chocolate Hydraulic Presses. These captivating images, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transport you back in time to the late 19th century and the innovative world of chocolate production. Witness the intricate machinery at work as it extracts precious cocoa butter from the cocoa beans. A perfect addition to any kitchen, pantry, or industrial decor, these high-quality prints are sure to ignite conversation and inspire curiosity. Order yours today and savor the rich history behind every sip of your favorite hot cocoa or chocolate treat.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 48.3cm (16.5" x 19")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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In this intriguing photograph from the late Victorian era, we witness the fascinating process of extracting cocoa butter using hydraulic presses at a small-scale production facility. The image, taken in 1893, captures the dedication and hard work of the men operating the machinery, as they transform raw cocoa beans into valuable cocoa butter. The cocoa beans, freshly roasted and carefully selected, are placed in sacks and loaded onto the hydraulic presses. The men, dressed in protective clothing, operate the levers, applying immense pressure to the sacks, causing the cocoa nibs to release their precious contents. The cocoa butter, a rich, golden liquid, then flows out through a spout and into collection vessels. This process, an essential step in the production of chocolate, was a significant advancement in the late 1800s. Hydraulic presses allowed for a more efficient and controlled extraction of cocoa butter compared to traditional methods, such as cold-pressing or using solvents. The greater yield and improved quality of the extracted cocoa butter led to increased demand for this essential commodity in the confectionery industry. The scene depicted in this photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the late Victorian era's industrial processes and the transformation of raw materials into valuable commodities. The dedication and skill of the men working in this factory played a crucial role in the production of cocoa butter, which remains an essential ingredient in chocolate manufacturing today.
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