Photographic Print : French Foldaway Bed
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French Foldaway Bed
The American Combined - This ingenious item for small apartments is a foldaway bed which seems a conventional settee during the day, but at night turns into a bed
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Media ID 4346192
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Apartments Bed Room Combined Conventional Ingenious Item Settee Turns 1907 Furniture
10"x8" Photo Print
Transform your living space with the charming French Foldaway Bed from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This ingenious piece of furniture is the perfect solution for small apartments, effortlessly blending functionality and style. By day, it appears as a conventional settee, inviting relaxation and comfort. But at night, it unfolds to reveal a cozy and inviting bed. Experience the magic of space-saving design with this timeless and elegant addition to your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 10.1cm (10" x 4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 vintage print captures the clever design of a French Foldaway Bed, also known as The American Combined. Dating back to 1907, this ingenious piece of furniture was created for small apartments where space-saving solutions were essential. During the day, it appears as a conventional settee, blending seamlessly into the living room decor. But when night falls, it transforms effortlessly into a cozy bed, providing comfort and functionality in one compact package.
The historical significance of this foldaway bed lies in its innovative design that catered to the needs of urban dwellers facing spatial constraints. It reflects a time when practicality and efficiency were valued traits in home furnishings. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every aspect of this versatile piece.
As we admire this snapshot from the past, we can't help but marvel at how such a simple yet brilliant concept continues to inspire modern interior design trends. The French Foldaway Bed serves as a reminder that good design withstands the test of time and remains relevant even decades later.
Whether used in a small apartment or as an extra sleeping option for guests, this foldaway bed is not just furniture - it's a piece of history that showcases human ingenuity at its best.
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