Framed Print : Improved cast-iron portable copper

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Improved cast-iron portable copper

Mounted on wheels, a man pouring water into a cast-iron portable boiler. Date: late 19th century

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Media ID 23050560

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Boiler Cast Cooking Copper Improved Iron Portable Pouring Steaming Wheels Cookware

12"x10" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a man in the late 19th century pouring water into an improved cast-iron portable copper. The intricate details of the cast-iron boiler and the man's focused expression are brought to life with our high-quality framing, making this print an essential addition to any historical or industrial-themed decor. Mounted on wheels for added functionality, this timeless piece is not just a work of art, but a window into the past. Upgrade your space with a touch of history - shop our Framed Prints collection now.

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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This late 19th century photograph depicts a man in the midst of preparing a meal using an improved cast-iron portable copper. The copper, mounted on wheels, exudes an aura of sophistication and convenience, as it allows the cook to move the boiling vessel around the kitchen or dining area with ease. The man, dressed in Victorian attire, pours water into the cast-iron boiler with a focused expression, as steam begins to rise and billow out, signaling the imminent readiness of the food within. The cast-iron portable copper was a popular and essential piece of cookware during this era, as it enabled the preparation of hot, steaming meals without the need for a fixed hearth or open fireplace. The copper's ability to retain heat effectively made it an indispensable tool for cooking a variety of dishes, from soups and stews to vegetables and even desserts. The intricate details of the copper's design are on full display in this photograph, with its polished surface reflecting the warm glow of the surrounding light. The man's deft handling of the equipment showcases the skill and expertise required to operate such machinery during this time. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Victorian household, where the preparation and enjoyment of food played a significant role in the social fabric of the community. The cast-iron portable copper, with its portable and efficient design, was a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the era, making it an invaluable addition to any kitchen or dining room.

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