Metal Print : Furniture Repairer
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Furniture Repairer
A man with a wooden leg mends chairs on the street, rebinding the seats with new rushes
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 595731
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10140051
1804 Chairs Mender Repairer Repairs Furniture
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of history into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the artistry of a furniture repairer from the past, as he meticulously mends chairs on the cobblestone street, his wooden leg steady against the rough pavement. Each print is expertly crafted on high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Transform your walls into a gallery of history, and let this evocative scene of craftsmanship and resilience inspire you every day.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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
This evocative image captures the daily life of a furniture repairer in the early 19th century, as he mends a chair on the bustling streets of a historic town. The man, with a wooden leg, expertly binds the seat of the chair with new rushes, his deft hands demonstrating the skill and craftsmanship that was once a common sight on the pavements of towns and cities across Europe. The year is 1804, and the scene is one of industry and determination. The man's simple tools and portable workbench are set up on the cobblestones, surrounded by the detritus of his trade. A pile of chairs await repair, their worn and damaged seats discarded and replaced with the fresh, pliable rushes. The man's wooden leg, a testament to his own past injuries, does not hinder his ability to earn a living and provide for his family. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when furniture repair was a necessary and valued skill. Before the advent of mass-produced, disposable furniture, items were repaired and restored rather than replaced. The furniture repairer played a vital role in maintaining the longevity of household items, ensuring that they continued to serve their purpose for generations. The image also speaks to the broader historical context of the time, with its simple yet evocative composition and attention to detail. The man's worn clothing, the rough texture of the pavement, and the faded colors of the buildings in the background all contribute to a sense of authenticity and nostalgia. This photograph is not only a beautiful and intriguing work of art, but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a bygone era.
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