Metal Print : Ancient and modern cottages compared
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Ancient and modern cottages compared
Ancient and modern cottages compared. Illustrating an article entitled Parliament and the Cottage Question (second reading of the Rural Cottages Bill). Showing older, more picturesque styles, followed by detached, semi-detached, terraced and back-to-back houses, and cross-sectional views. Date: 1913
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Media ID 14126612
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bill Compare Compared Comparison Cottage Cottages Cutaway Detached Idealised Legislation Older Parliament Question Romanticised Section Sectional Semi Sphere Stephenson Styles Terraced Torrance
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring an intriguing comparison of ancient and modern cottages. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these rights managed images tell a compelling story of architectural evolution. The ancient cottage, with its thatched roof and timber frame, stands in stark contrast to the modern counterpart, showcasing the progression of rural housing over the centuries. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will add character and depth to any space. Elevate your home decor with this captivating duo and relive the rich history of cottage living.
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 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
An Ancient and Modern Comparison: Parliament and the Cottage Question (Second Reading of the Rural Cottages Bill, 1913) This image illustrates an article entitled "Parliament and the Cottage Question," published in 1913. The photograph offers a striking comparison between ancient and modern cottage designs, highlighting the evolution of domestic architecture from the past to the present. On the left side of the image, we find the older, more picturesque styles of cottages. These quaint dwellings, with their thatched roofs, ivy-covered walls, and charmingly irregular shapes, evoke a sense of idealised, romanticised history. They represent the traditional, rustic charm of rural living. On the right side, we see the modern counterparts to these ancient cottages. Here, we find detached, semi-detached, terraced, and back-to-back houses. These structures, with their clean lines, uniformity, and efficient use of space, reflect the changing needs and preferences of the modern era. The cross-sectional views at the bottom of the image further illustrate the differences between the two eras. The ancient cottage, with its thick walls and open hearth, is contrasted with the modern cottage, which features insulation, central heating, and a more streamlined interior. This photograph was taken during the second reading of the Rural Cottages Bill in 1913, a piece of legislation aimed at improving the living conditions of rural labourers. The image serves as a testament to the ongoing debate surrounding the role of government in housing and the balance between preserving the past and embracing the future.
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