Premium Framed Print : ITINERANT PHOTOGRAPHER. Photographing a party in their carriage at a small American town. Wood engraving after Thomas Worth, 1871
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ITINERANT PHOTOGRAPHER. Photographing a party in their carriage at a small American town. Wood engraving after Thomas Worth, 1871
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Media ID 7547101
1871 Camera Carriage Child Itinerant Photographer Spectator Studio Technology Town
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this wood engraving from 1871, we are transported back in time to a small American town where an itinerant photographer captures the essence of a lively party. The scene unfolds as a carriage serves as both studio and transportation for the photographer and his equipment. With great precision, Thomas Worth's artwork showcases the fusion of technology and artistry during this era. The image is filled with intriguing details that offer glimpses into daily life at that time. Men donning top hats converse animatedly while women adorned in elegant dresses strike graceful poses. A child peeks out curiously from behind the carriage, perhaps captivated by the commotion surrounding this novel event. This wood engraving not only highlights the skillful craftsmanship of its creator but also sheds light on how photography was perceived as a form of entertainment and documentation in late 19th-century America. It symbolizes progress and innovation, capturing moments that would have otherwise been lost to time. As spectators, we can't help but be drawn into this snapshot of history – witnessing firsthand how technology transformed transportation into mobile studios capable of preserving memories forever. Through this print, The Granger Collection invites us to reflect on our own relationship with photography today and appreciate its evolution over centuries past.
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