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Metal Print : Lighting the gas lamps for a dinner party, 1800s
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Lighting the gas lamps for a dinner party, 1800s
Guests awaiting the return of gas-light during a Christmas dinner-party, New York City, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882401
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting atmosphere of a 19th century Christmas dinner party to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Guests awaiting the return of gas-light during a Christmas dinner-party, New York City, 1870s" from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating hand-colored woodcut illustration showcases the charm and elegance of the 1800s, with guests gathered around the table, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of the returning gas lamps. Our high-quality Metal Prints are printed directly onto a lightweight and durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will last a lifetime. Add this beautiful piece to your wall and transport yourself back in time, creating a timeless and elegant decor for any room in your home.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this hand-colored woodcut print from the 19th century, we are transported back to a Christmas dinner-party in New York City during the 1870s. The image showcases the anticipation and excitement of guests as they eagerly await the return of gas-light to illuminate their festive gathering. As men and women engage in lively conversation, a father can be seen talking with his daughter while an elderly couple engages in a social exchange nearby. The fashion of the era is on full display, with women donning elegant Victorian dresses adorned with bustles, and men dressed in fashionable attire. This snapshot into history not only captures a momentous occasion but also provides us with insights into American social life during that time period. It reminds us of the importance placed on tradition and heritage as families come together to celebrate holidays like Christmas. The warm glow emanating from the gas lamps adds an enchanting ambiance to this scene, creating an inviting atmosphere for all present. As we observe this vintage illustration, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically since then. Yet it also highlights our enduring appreciation for family bonds and shared meals that transcend time. This artwork invites us to reflect upon our own holiday traditions while appreciating those who came before us and paved the way for our modern celebrations.
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