Framed Print : CUTTING ICE, c1870. Plowing ice on an American lake. Wood engraving, American, c1870
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CUTTING ICE, c1870. Plowing ice on an American lake. Wood engraving, American, c1870
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Media ID 7553351
Cold Cutting Horse Drawn Lake Plow Plowing Refrigerator Winter
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the captivating image "CUTTING ICE, c1870" by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. Witness the charm of a bygone era with this beautifully preserved wood engraving, depicting the traditional process of plowing ice on an American lake. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning, museum-quality print, expertly framed to preserve its timeless beauty.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
CUTTING ICE, c1870 - A Glimpse into the Chilling Beauty of American Winter
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving from 1870 showcases a scene that transports us back in time to witness the arduous task of plowing ice on an American lake. The image captures the essence of a bygone era when winter brought both challenges and opportunities. In this frozen landscape, men work diligently alongside their trusty horses, using horse-drawn plows to cut through the thick layers of ice. Their synchronized movements create intricate patterns on the surface, resembling a meticulously crafted mosaic. The biting cold is palpable as they labor tirelessly under wintry skies. The significance of this scene extends beyond its visual appeal. It offers insight into how our ancestors harnessed nature's resources for practical purposes. Cutting and storing ice was crucial during those times when refrigeration technology had yet to emerge fully. This image serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and adaptability in finding solutions to everyday challenges. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded not only of America's rich industrial heritage but also of the resilience and determination exhibited by these workers braving harsh conditions for their livelihoods. Let us appreciate their efforts while marveling at the raw beauty captured within this timeless piece from The Granger Collection's archives.
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