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Metal Print : Slate Roofer Holding Slate Hammer and Iron Bar, 1850s-60s. Creator: Unknown
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Slate Roofer Holding Slate Hammer and Iron Bar, 1850s-60s. Creator: Unknown
Slate Roofer Holding Slate Hammer and Iron Bar, 1850s-60s
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Media ID 20167143
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Ambrotype Hammer Roofer Slate Waistcoat Iron Bar Slate Roof
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print featuring an unknown artist's depiction of a dedicated slate roofer from the 1850s-60s. This vintage image showcases the intricate details of the roofer's craft, as he skillfully holds a slate hammer and iron bar, ready to shape and lay the slates for a sturdy and elegant roof. Our high-quality Metal Print brings the rich history of this era to your home or office, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that are sure to impress. Order now and add a touch of timeless 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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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This ambrotype photograph, taken in the 1850s-60s, showcases a skilled slate roofer proudly holding his essential tools - a slate hammer and iron bar. The anonymous creator of this image perfectly captures the essence of American craftsmanship during the 19th century. Dressed in typical Victorian attire, the roofer's clothing reflects both practicality and style. His waistcoat and hat add an air of professionalism to his occupation, while also hinting at the country's fashion trends of that era. The location remains unknown, but it is evident that this hardworking individual is dedicated to his craft. With a determined expression on his face, he stands confidently beside a stack of slates ready for installation on roofs across America. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this ambrotype offers us a glimpse into an important profession from our nation's past. It serves as a reminder of the countless individuals who contributed their skills to build and shape our country during its formative years. As we admire this remarkable piece of heritage art, let us appreciate not only the beauty captured by an unknown artist but also acknowledge those unsung heroes who labored tirelessly to construct sturdy rooftops that protected families and businesses alike.
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