Poster Print : Sketches at the Royal Mint, Tower Hill; the automatic weighing machines (engraving)
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Sketches at the Royal Mint, Tower Hill; the automatic weighing machines (engraving)
604148 Sketches at the Royal Mint, Tower Hill; the automatic weighing machines (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Royal Mint, Tower Hill; the automatic weighing machines; from The Graphic, 28 July 1883); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22687400
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Automatic Graphic Machinary Machines Royal Mint Tower Hill Weighing Workmen 28 July 1883
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the historical charm of the Royal Mint to your space with our Media Storehouse range of poster prints. Featuring an enchanting 19th century engraving by the English School, these prints showcase the intriguing process of sketches being weighed at the Royal Mint, Tower Hill. Witness the automatic weighing machines in action, as depicted in this captivating work from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with these elegant poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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
This print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the inner workings of the Royal Mint at Tower Hill. The engraving showcases a scene filled with bustling activity as workmen operate the automatic weighing machines. The image exudes an air of technological marvel, capturing a moment in history when machinery was revolutionizing traditional industries. These intricate contraptions, meticulously depicted by the English School artist, are not only functional but also visually striking. Their gears and levers create an almost mesmerizing pattern against the backdrop of busy workers. The Royal Mint itself is shrouded in historical significance, being responsible for producing coins that circulated throughout Britain and its colonies. This print allows us to witness one aspect of this important institution's operations - ensuring accurate weights for precious metals used in coin production. As we observe this snapshot from July 1883 through modern eyes, it serves as a reminder of how far technology has advanced since then. Yet it also highlights our enduring fascination with innovation and progress. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can appreciate this piece from their private collection today. It offers art enthusiasts and history buffs alike an opportunity to delve into the past and appreciate both artistic skill and industrial ingenuity captured within a single frame.
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