Framed Print : Paper Exhibition 1881
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Paper Exhibition 1881
The exhibition stand of G W Dray & Son Ltd at the Laundry Exhibition, with " Mr Bodley on the right"
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Media ID 4326607
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1881 Bodley Dray Laundry Stand
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Paper Exhibition 1881" framed print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece transports you back in time to the Laundry Exhibition of 1881, where G W Dray & Son Ltd showcased their exceptional wares. The captivating image, featuring Mr. Bodley on the right, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of laundry technology during the Victorian era. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of history and elevate the ambiance of your space with its rich detail and timeless charm.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 evocative photograph captures the scene at the Laundry Exhibition of 1881 in Britain, with a focus on the exhibition stand of G W Dray & Son Ltd. The image, taken in the heart of the Victorian era, showcases the meticulously arranged display of paper products that the company offered to the burgeoning laundry industry. The stand is adorned with an array of papers, including parchment, envelopes, and wrapping paper, all neatly stacked and ready for potential customers to explore. At the right edge of the stand, we see the distinguished figure of Mr. Bodley, the proprietor of G W Dray & Son Ltd, engaging in conversation with an interested attendee. Mr. Bodley's impeccably dressed attire, complete with a top hat and frock coat, underscores the formal and prestigious nature of the event. The women in the background, dressed in their Victorian finery, add to the historical context of the image. The Laundry Exhibition of 1881 was a significant event in the development of the laundry industry in Britain. It provided a platform for companies like G W Dray & Son Ltd to showcase their latest innovations and offerings to a wide audience of potential customers. The use of paper products in the laundry industry was a growing trend during this period, as they offered a more hygienic and efficient alternative to traditional methods. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insights into the history of the laundry industry, the role of paper in it, and the fashion and social norms of the Victorian era. The intricately detailed display at the G W Dray & Son Ltd stand, along with the engaged conversation between Mr. Bodley and the attendee, underscores the importance of such exhibitions in driving innovation and growth in industries during this period.
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