Photographic Print : Paper Making 18th C
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Paper Making 18th C
Four women and a man at work in a paper workshop in 18th century France
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Media ID 591949
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10154718
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Paper Making 18th C" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning addition to your home or office through Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image transports us back in time to a paper workshop in 18th century France, where five dedicated artisans work in harmony to create delicate sheets of paper. Witness the intricate process unfold before your eyes as these skilled craftspeople blend water and pulp, spread it evenly on molds, and carefully press and dry each sheet. This mesmerizing snapshot of history offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the past, making it a truly captivating conversation starter and a beautiful piece of art for any space. Order your "Paper Making 18th C" Photographic Print today from Media Storehouse and bring a touch of history into your world.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.6cm (11" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 18th-century image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to a paper workshop in France during the era of enlightenment and industrial innovation. Circa 1760, paper production was a labor-intensive process, and this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily lives of those who dedicated their craft to creating this essential resource. Four women and a man are depicted in the workshop, each engaged in their respective tasks. The man, likely the workshop supervisor, stands near the paper press, overseeing the process and ensuring the sheets of paper are being produced evenly. His attentive gaze is focused on the women, who are expertly manipulating the paper pulp. One woman is adding water to the mixture, another is stirring it vigorously, and a third is carefully laying down the pulp onto a flat surface to form a thin layer. The final woman is using a tool to remove any air bubbles from the pulp, ensuring the paper will be smooth and free of imperfections. The scene is a testament to the collaborative nature of 18th-century industry, with each worker contributing their unique skills to the production process. The simple yet elegant clothing of the workers reflects the time period, adding to the authenticity of the image. The wooden beams and rustic tools in the background further emphasize the workshop's historical context. This photograph offers a fascinating window into the past, providing us with a glimpse into the daily lives of those who played a crucial role in the production of paper during the 18th century. It is a reminder of the rich history of the paper industry and the dedication and skill required to create this essential resource.
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