Framed Print : Wardian case with ferns
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Wardian case with ferns
A Wardian case containing ferns
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Media ID 4305083
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Case Fern Ferns Gardening Indoor Pla Nts Wardian
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Wardian case with ferns" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautiful, rights-managed image transports you back in time to the Victorian era, where the Wardian case revolutionized plant transportation. The intricately detailed ferns, nestled within the glass-enclosed case, are a testament to the elegance and wonder of nature. Our high-quality framed print brings the rich history and vibrant colors of this exquisite artwork into your home or office, adding a touch of timeless charm and botanical beauty to your space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Victorious Victory over Nature: Ferns Thrive in a Wardian Case, circa 1870" This photograph showcases a beautifully preserved Wardian case from the late 19th century, adorned with lush, vibrant ferns. The Wardian case, an ingenious invention of the Victorian era, was a glass-enclosed container designed to transport and cultivate exotic plants from distant lands. This particular specimen, believed to have been taken around 1870, showcases the successful growth of ferns within its confines. The Wardian case, an essential piece of gardening equipment during the 1800s, allowed individuals to bring the beauty of exotic plants into their homes, providing a connection to the wider world. The glass case created a microclimate, mimicking the tropical conditions necessary for the ferns to thrive. The intricate design of the case, with its ornate details and delicate glasswork, is a testament to the craftsmanship of the time. Ferns, with their delicate fronds and ability to adapt to various environments, were a popular choice for Wardian case cultivation. The photograph captures the essence of the 1870s, a time when the fascination with exotic plants and the desire to bring nature indoors reached new heights. The Wardian case not only served as a symbol of wealth and status but also as a means to explore the natural world and expand one's knowledge of botany. As you gaze upon this photograph, imagine the excitement and wonder that must have accompanied the discovery of these thriving ferns within the Wardian case. The historical significance of this invention, combined with the beauty of the ferns, makes for a captivating and intriguing glimpse into the past.
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