Photographic Print : Icing a Christmas Cake
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Icing a Christmas Cake
Piping the finishing touches to the icing on a Christmas (or birthday) cake, with a metal icer, remembering not to squeeze too hard, or the result will be messy
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Media ID 4370022
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Birthday Cake Finishing Hard Icing Messy Piping Remembering Result Squeeze Touches
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the joy of holiday baking into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This charming image from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the essence of the season as a skilled baker carefully applies the finishing touches to a beautifully iced Christmas cake using a traditional metal icer. The intricate detail and authenticity of this Rights Managed print make it an ideal addition to your kitchen or dining room, evoking memories of cherished family traditions and the warm comfort of the holiday season. Order your print today and let the magic of Christmas be with you all year round.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Blissful Moment of Cake Decorating in the 1930s: Piping the Finishing Touches to a Christmas Cake This enchanting photograph captures a cherished moment in the history of holiday baking and decorating. The image shows a woman delicately piping intricate designs onto the surface of a beautifully baked Christmas cake, using a metal icer. The cake, adorned with a rich, golden-brown crust, sits patiently on a vintage cake stand, waiting for its final embellishments. The woman's expression is one of focused concentration, as she remembers not to squeeze the icer too hard. The slightest pressure too firmly could result in a messy, uneven application of the icing, which would detract from the overall elegance and refinement of the cake. Instead, she applies gentle, even pressure, ensuring that each piped line is precise and perfectly formed. The use of a metal icer adds an element of historical charm to the scene. This traditional tool, with its intricate designs and smooth, even flow, was a staple in the kitchens of yesteryear, and is still cherished by many bakers today for its ability to create beautiful, intricate designs. The act of piping the finishing touches to a cake is a cherished custom that has been passed down through generations. Whether it's a Christmas cake or a birthday cake, the process of decorating it with care and attention to detail is a labor of love that brings joy to both the baker and the recipient. This photograph, with its warm, inviting atmosphere and nostalgic charm, transports us back to a simpler time, when the art of baking and decorating was a cherished tradition that brought families and communities together. It serves as a reminder that, even in our fast-paced, modern world, there is still beauty and joy to be found in the simple pleasures of life, like the act of piping the finishing touches to a beautifully baked cake.
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