Poster Print : Fireguard, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

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Fireguard, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Fireguard, 19th century

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Media ID 36355109

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Fireguard Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 19th-century image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a fireguard in action, protecting against the unpredictable flames of an open hearth. The unknown creator masterfully captures the essence of a bygone era, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring history to life with our Fireguard Poster Print, a timeless piece of art that tells a story of the past.

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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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 19th century photograph, titled "Fireguard," showcases an intricately hand-carved wooden accessory that once played a crucial role in Asian cultures. The exact creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, adding to its allure. The Fireguard, as it is called, is a stunning example of the exquisite craftsmanship prevalent during the 19th century. This accessory, believed to have originated in Japan, was designed to protect the lower legs and feet from the heat of carriages and horses. The close-up image reveals the intricate carving on the Fireguard, with its intricate patterns and delicate details. The wooden boot, adorned with intricate designs, appears both functional and decorative. The emergence of this accessory is a testament to the importance placed on fashion and appearance during this era. The Fireguard's owner is shown in the photograph, wearing traditional Asian clothing, with a cautious expression on his face and a well-groomed mustache. His attire, consisting of a dress and sandals, complements the Fireguard, adding to the overall aesthetic of the image. The rich colors and textures of the Fireguard and the man's clothing stand out against the plain background, making for a striking studio shot. This photograph, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a reminder of the heritage art and craftsmanship that once thrived in Asia and continues to inspire artists and fashion enthusiasts today.

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