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Member of a London Wardmote Inquest in official dress. These bodies checked weights
Member of a London Wardmote Inquest in official dress. These bodies checked weights and measures for accuracey. From William Henry Pyne Costume of Great Britain, London, 1808
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Media ID 9788417
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1808 Bodies Checked Costume Dress Great Henry Measurement Member Official Protection Pyne Trade Weights William Consumer Inquest Measures
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features a Member of a London Wardmote Inquest in their official attire, meticulously checking weights and measures for accuracy. Sourced from the esteemed Universal Images Group (UIG) and taken from William Henry Pyne's "Costume of Great Britain," published in London in 1808, this print is a testament to historical detail and authenticity. Bring the rich history of the past into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, available in various finishes to suit your decor. Each print is printed using archival inks and coated with a protective layer to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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.
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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 from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the early 19th century in England. The image showcases a Member of a London Wardmote Inquest dressed in official attire, representing an important aspect of consumer protection and trade regulation during that era. In this period, it was crucial to ensure the accuracy of weights and measures used in commercial transactions. These diligent bodies, like the one depicted here, were responsible for meticulously checking and verifying these standards. Clad in their distinctive costumes, they played a vital role in maintaining fairness and integrity within Britain's bustling trade industry. The photograph originates from William Henry Pyne's renowned work "Costume of Great Britain" published in London in 1808. Pyne's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he captures not only the member's official dress but also their sense of authority and importance. This image serves as a fascinating glimpse into England's past when such wardmotes held significant influence over measurement standards. It reminds us how far we have come since then, with modern systems ensuring accurate measurements are upheld today. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate the dedication exhibited by these members who diligently protected consumers' interests while upholding fair trade practices throughout London.
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