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John Howard, Victorian fireman, in studio portrait
John Howard, Victorian fireman, in a studio portrait on a carte de visite. Date: 1868
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Media ID 23044966
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1868 Carte Howard Sepia Visite Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this rare and captivating studio portrait of John Howard, a Victorian fireman. Dated back to 1868, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time with its intricate details and rich, authentic colors. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also long-lasting, making them the perfect addition to any home or office decor. Relive the past with this unique and captivating piece of history.
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 studio portrait, dated 1868, features John Howard, a dedicated Victorian fireman, proudly showcasing his firefighting prowess. The image, captured on a carte de visite, offers an intriguing glimpse into the past, revealing the courage and determination of firefighters during the 1860s. John Howard is seen wearing the distinctive uniform of a fireman from the London Fire Brigade, complete with a heavy, felt helmet adorned with a badge and a thick, red coat. His expression exudes confidence and readiness, as if he is poised to answer the call of duty at a moment's notice. The table before him, laden with various firefighting tools, further emphasizes his preparedness. The sepia-toned photograph, with its crisp details and sharp contrasts, transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the authenticity of the era. The simple yet elegant studio setting, with its plain background and a solitary chair, serves to emphasize the importance of the subject, drawing our focus to John Howard and his unwavering commitment to his service. Firefighting during the Victorian era was a dangerous and demanding profession, requiring immense physical strength, quick thinking, and unwavering courage. This portrait of John Howard offers a poignant reminder of the brave men and women who risked their lives to protect their communities from the destructive power of fire. The carte de visite format, a popular means of sharing photographs during the 19th century, allowed individuals to distribute images of their loved ones and admired figures, making this portrait an invaluable historical document and a testament to the heroism of Victorian firemen like John Howard.
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