Framed Print : Plaster & Lime Kilns
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Plaster & Lime Kilns
A plaster kiln (top) and a lime kiln (bottom) in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Bottom Furnace Furnaces Kiln Kilns Lime Plaster
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of 18th century France into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating duo features the intriguing images of a Plaster Kiln and a Lime Kiln, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to circa 1760, these rights managed prints offer a unique glimpse into the industrial processes of the past. Each print is carefully framed in a sleek, contemporary design, ensuring they become a beautiful and conversation-starting addition to any room. Elevate your decor while exploring history with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into 18th Century French Industrial Landscape: Plaster and Lime Kilns 2.. This evocative image transports us back in time to an 18th century French industrial landscape, showcasing the intricacies of plaster and lime kilns. Circa 1760, this photograph presents a unique blend of history, architecture, and engineering. At the top of the frame, we find a plaster kiln. This type of kiln was used in the production of high-quality plaster, an essential material for creating decorative arts, sculptures, and architectural elements. The kiln's construction is a testament to the advanced understanding of heat and materials during the period. The fuel, typically wood or charcoal, was burned in a separate chamber, and the heat was transferred to the plaster through insulating refractory material. Below, a lime kiln dominates the scene. Lime kilns played a crucial role in the agricultural and construction industries. They were used to produce quicklime from limestone, which was then slaked with water to form calcium hydroxide, or slaked lime. This versatile substance was used for various purposes, including mortar, whitewash, and agricultural applications. The construction of both kilns required a deep understanding of materials, heat, and engineering principles. The massive structures were built using local materials, reflecting the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the local population. The image offers a glimpse into the industrial processes that shaped the 18th century French countryside, revealing the intricate relationship between humans, nature, and technology. This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable reminder of the rich history of industry and innovation that lies at the heart of our past. It invites us to explore the intricacies of these ancient technologies and to appreciate the ingenuity of the people who mastered them.
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