Photographic Print : Book Binder 1827
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Book Binder 1827
A book binder using a vice to compress his books. Other books are in a large press behind him and pots of glue and tools are at his feet
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Media ID 622809
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1827 Apron Behind Binder Binding Compress Feet Glue Pots Press Tools Vice
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Book Binder 1827" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time to the world of a dedicated book binder at work. With a determined expression, he uses a vintage vice to compress a book, meticulously ensuring its pages are securely bound. The large press behind him filled with books ready for binding speaks to the craftsman's dedication and expertise. The scene is set with pots of glue and an array of tools at his feet, ready for the next project. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning photographic print.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 27.9cm (7.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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
1. Title: "A Book Binder at Work in 1827: Preserving Knowledge Through Meticulous Craftsmanship" In this evocative image from 1827, a dedicated book binder is deeply engrossed in his craft, meticulously compressing a book using a vintage vice. The scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of bookbinding during the early 19th century. The binder, dressed in a simple yet functional apron, stands before a large press filled with other bound books, patiently waiting their turn for further refinement. The press, a testament to the industrial revolution, is a significant improvement over the traditional methods of the past. At his feet, an assortment of pots filled with glue and various tools are neatly arranged, ready for use. These essentials are the foundation of the binder's art, allowing him to mend, strengthen, and protect the precious contents within the pages. The communication between the binder and the books is a symbiotic one. The books, filled with knowledge and stories, are given new life through the binder's skilled hands. In turn, the binder's dedication ensures that these invaluable records of history are preserved for future generations. This image, brought to us by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique perspective into the rich history of bookbinding. It serves as a reminder of the importance of the craft, which continues to thrive and evolve in our modern world. The vintage tools, the intricate process, and the binder's unwavering focus all contribute to the timeless beauty of this photograph. It is a poignant reminder of the human connection to the written word and the enduring power of the book.
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