Photographic Print : CUTTING ICE, c1870. Plowing ice on an American lake. Wood engraving, American, c1870
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CUTTING ICE, c1870. Plowing ice on an American lake. Wood engraving, American, c1870
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Media ID 7553351
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'CUTTING ICE, c1870' by The Granger Collection. This captivating wood engraving, originally published in America around 1870, portrays a scene of ice plowing on a tranquil lake. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office to bring a touch of the past and timeless charm to your space. The high-quality print is produced using the latest technology to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Experience the beauty and history of the past with Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
CUTTING ICE, c1870 - A Glimpse into the Chilling Beauty of American Winter
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving from 1870 showcases a scene that transports us back in time to witness the arduous task of plowing ice on an American lake. The image captures the essence of a bygone era when winter brought both challenges and opportunities. In this frozen landscape, men work diligently alongside their trusty horses, using horse-drawn plows to cut through the thick layers of ice. Their synchronized movements create intricate patterns on the surface, resembling a meticulously crafted mosaic. The biting cold is palpable as they labor tirelessly under wintry skies. The significance of this scene extends beyond its visual appeal. It offers insight into how our ancestors harnessed nature's resources for practical purposes. Cutting and storing ice was crucial during those times when refrigeration technology had yet to emerge fully. This image serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and adaptability in finding solutions to everyday challenges. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded not only of America's rich industrial heritage but also of the resilience and determination exhibited by these workers braving harsh conditions for their livelihoods. Let us appreciate their efforts while marveling at the raw beauty captured within this timeless piece from The Granger Collection's archives.
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