Framed Print : CLOTHES WRINGER, 1895. Wood engraving from an American catalogue of 1895
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CLOTHES WRINGER, 1895. Wood engraving from an American catalogue of 1895
CLOTHES WRINGER, 1895.
Wood engraving from an American catalogue of 1895
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Media ID 12236447
1895 Appliance Catalog Domestic Laundry Mail Order Page Technology Wringer
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical charm into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the captivating image of "Clothes Wringer, 1895." This exquisite wood engraving, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, transports you back in time to the turn of the 20th century. The intricate details of the clothes wringer and the people operating it are beautifully rendered, offering a glimpse into the past. Our Museum-quality framing enhances the print's natural beauty, preserving it for generations to come. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let the story of the past unfold in your home.
16x12 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 vintage wood engraving from an American catalogue of 1895 showcases a remarkable invention that revolutionized the laundry process at the turn of the century - the Clothes Wringer. In this image, we are transported back in time to witness a domestic scene where a woman is diligently using this innovative appliance. The Clothes Wringer, with its sturdy wooden frame and intricate mechanism, was designed to make laundry day less laborious. As depicted in this print, it was typically operated by hand-cranking two rollers that squeezed excess water out of freshly washed clothes. This ingenious contraption not only saved precious time but also reduced physical strain for homemakers across America. The late 19th-century engraving captures every detail of this technological marvel, highlighting its importance as an essential household item during that era. The accompanying text on the page provides further insights into how mail-order catalogs played a significant role in disseminating information about such appliances to eager consumers. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of how far technology has advanced since then. Yet, it serves as a poignant reminder of our ancestors' resourcefulness and their constant pursuit of convenience even amidst simpler times. This wood engraving transports us back to America in 1895 when innovation and practicality merged seamlessly within domestic spaces like never before.
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