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IRONING TOP HAT 1860
A workman watches with astonishment while a hatter irons a top hat with a heated iron Date: 1860
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Media ID 20145041
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1860 Astonishment Counter Hatter Heated Iron Ironing Irons Manufacture Watches Workman Workshop
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the astonishment of a Victorian workman as a hatter irons a top hat with a heated iron, in this intriguing snapshot from 1860. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a conversation starter, adding character and charm to any room. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight and durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting quality. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and intriguing 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph, titled "Ironing Top Hat, 1860," captures a moment in the fascinating world of Victorian hat manufacturing. The image shows a focused hatter intently ironing the brim of a top hat, while a curious workman looks on with astonishment. The use of a heated iron to shape and smooth the hat's brim was a common practice during this era, but the process was still remarkable to many. The scene takes place in a bustling hat-making workshop, where the air is filled with the smell of leather, felt, and the faint scent of steam. The hatter wears a typical costume of the time, including a high collar, waistcoat, and trousers. He holds a flat, heated iron in one hand and a pair of long-handled tongs in the other, ready to adjust the heat as needed. The workman, dressed in a simple smock and apron, leans against a wooden counter, his eyes fixed on the ironing process. The top hat, a symbol of status and elegance during the Victorian era, was a labor-intensive and time-consuming item to produce. Each hat was handcrafted with great care and attention to detail, ensuring that every customer received a high-quality, perfectly formed hat. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the intricacies of this traditional trade and the dedication of the skilled artisans who brought these iconic hats to life.
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