Fine Art Print : Varnished Nail Guard
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Varnished Nail Guard
Nail guards. An American idea for protecting varnished nails until they are thoroughly dry. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 604011
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Bizarre Finger Guard Idea Invention Nail Polish Protecting Varnished
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of "Nail Guards" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Dating back to the 1930s, this vintage photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. Protecting varnished nails until they were thoroughly dry, these quirky nail guards were an American innovation that added a touch of practicality and style to everyday life. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office space. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and processes, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Order now and step back in time with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 fascinating print captures a unique invention from the 1930s - the Varnished Nail Guard. This American idea was designed to protect freshly varnished nails until they were completely dry, ensuring a flawless finish every time. The image showcases a bizarre yet innovative finger guard that was created to provide extra care for polished nails.
In a historical context, this invention reflects the importance placed on personal grooming and beauty standards during this era. It also highlights the creativity and ingenuity of individuals who sought practical solutions for everyday problems.
The hand in the photograph is adorned with this protective nail guard, showcasing how people were willing to go to great lengths to preserve their manicures. This artifact serves as a reminder of how trends in beauty and self-care have evolved over time.
Overall, this image offers a glimpse into an intriguing chapter of history where even the smallest details of appearance were carefully considered. The Varnished Nail Guard may seem peculiar by today's standards, but it stands as a testament to human innovation and dedication to maintaining one's personal style.
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