Fine Art Print : Cutting Room at Mint
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Cutting Room at Mint
Coin blanks of a specified weight are cut out from strips by presses
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 615732
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10099065
Blanks Coin Coinage Cutting Mint Money Presses Strips Weight
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of printmaking with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite piece, titled "Cutting Room at Mint" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the traditional process of coin blank production. Witness the intricate dance of precision and artistry as presses delicately cut out blanks from strips, each with a specified weight. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the beauty and history of printmaking into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.1cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print captures a historical moment inside the cutting room at the Royal Mint in 1910. The image showcases the intricate process of creating coin blanks of a specified weight by cutting them out from strips using powerful presses. Each press meticulously shapes the metal strips into perfect coin blanks, ready to be transformed into currency.
The atmosphere in the cutting room is bustling with activity as workers carefully monitor each step of the production process. The room is filled with the sound of machinery and the smell of freshly minted coins, creating an aura of industry and craftsmanship.
This snapshot offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when coins were handcrafted with precision and care. It serves as a reminder of the importance of trade and commerce throughout time, highlighting how money has always played a crucial role in society.
As we admire this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the artistry and dedication that went into producing currency over a century ago. This print is not just a visual representation but also a testament to our shared history and connection to money as an essential part of our daily lives.
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