Metal Print : Oil Lamplighter
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Oil Lamplighter
A London lamplighter climbs his ladder to refill a lamp with oil
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Media ID 611418
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1740 Climbs Ladder Lamp Lamplighter Lighting Refill
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the nostalgic charm of 19th century London into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this evocative image of an oil lamplighter from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted with a durable, high-quality metal substrate that adds depth and texture to the intricate details of this classic scene. The vibrant colors and sharp contrasts are sure to captivate your senses, while the sturdy metal material ensures a long-lasting, elegant display. Illuminate your space with a touch of history and add a unique, timeless touch to your decor. Order your Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Oil Lamplighter today and let the warmth of the past shine bright in your home.
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 print captures a moment in history as a London lamplighter diligently climbs his ladder to refill a lamp with oil. The image transports us back to the year 1740, when gas and electricity were not yet available for street lighting, and instead relied on the manual labor of these dedicated individuals.
The lamplighter's silhouette against the dimly lit street creates a sense of nostalgia for simpler times, when the flickering glow of oil lamps illuminated cobblestone streets and guided pedestrians through the night. His steady ascent up the ladder symbolizes both his commitment to his job and the importance of providing light in a dark world.
As we gaze at this historical scene, we are reminded of the essential role that lamplighters played in keeping cities safe and navigable after sunset. Their tireless efforts ensured that communities remained connected even after daylight faded away.
This print is not just a visual representation of an era long gone, but also serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, as well as an homage to those who once lit up our streets one oil lamp at a time.
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