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Poster Print : Filling and soldering cans of food. Wood engraving Paris c1870
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Filling and soldering cans of food. Wood engraving Paris c1870
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Media ID 9783535
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
C1870 Canning Cans Convenience Filling Paris Preservation Wood Soldering
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), transports you to a Parisian workshop in the late 19th century. Witness the artisans meticulously filling and soldering cans of food, a testament to the rich history of preserving and preparing meals. Adorn your walls with this timeless piece and bring a touch of history into your modern home.
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 56.2cm x 42cm (22.1" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 wood engraving from Paris, circa 1870, showcases the meticulous process of filling and soldering cans of food. The image transports us back in time to an era when canning and preservation techniques were revolutionizing the way we consume and store food. In this intricate scene, skilled workers are seen meticulously filling each can with delectable provisions. Their hands move swiftly yet gracefully as they ensure every container is filled to perfection. The attention to detail is remarkable; it's evident that these individuals take great pride in their craft. The artistry of this wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of convenience and innovation that emerged during this period. Canning allowed for longer shelf life, making it possible for people to enjoy a wider variety of foods year-round. Moreover, the technique of soldering depicted here reveals the dedication required to seal each can securely. This step was crucial in preserving the contents within while also ensuring safety for consumers. As we gaze upon this historic print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded not only of how far we've come in terms of food preservation but also how much we owe to those who paved the way for modern conveniences. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of finding better ways to nourish ourselves efficiently.
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