Metal Print : Drug Mill of the Apothecaries Company, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

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Drug Mill of the Apothecaries Company, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Drug Mill of the Apothecaries Company, (c1878). Windmill used for crushing drugs, at Ethelred Street in the village of Lambeth, (now part of south London). From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places. The Southern Suburbs, Volume VI, by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York, c1878]

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Media ID 18098278

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Cassell Company Ltd Edward Edward Walford Galpin Co Galpin Company Lambeth Old And New London Petter Pond Publisher Society Of Apothecaries Walford Windmill Cassell Lambeth Walk

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of the Drug Mill of the Apothecaries Company, circa 1878. This intriguing image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a windmill that once stood in the heart of Lambeth, now part of South London. Known for its essential role in the apothecary trade, this drug mill was used for crushing drugs to their finest consistency. Our high-quality Metal Print brings the history and mystery of this bygone era to your home or office, making it an intriguing conversation starter. Order yours today and add a touch of historical charm to your space.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")

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.

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Drug Mill of the Apothecaries Company, (c1878) - A Glimpse into 19th Century Pharmaceutical Practices

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to witness a unique aspect of London's history. The image showcases the Drug Mill of the Apothecaries Company, an intriguing windmill used for crushing drugs located in the picturesque village of Lambeth, now part of south London. The architectural beauty of this 19th-century structure stands tall against the backdrop of a serene countryside landscape. Its monochrome charm transports us to an era when England was bustling with industrial progress and innovation. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from Edward Walford's publication "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places" we are reminded that pharmaceutical practices have evolved significantly over time. This drug mill served as a vital hub for grinding medicinal substances, reflecting the dedication and expertise required by apothecaries during that period. The unknown creator skillfully captures not only the exterior grandeur but also hints at daily life surrounding this profession. The presence of a pond nearby adds tranquility to this scene while symbolizing nature's role in providing ingredients for healing remedies. Through this remarkable photograph print, we gain insight into both historical architecture and occupational practices. It serves as a testament to Britain's rich heritage while reminding us how far society has come in terms of medical advancements.

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