Fine Art Print : Engraving depicting fruit picking tongs, which are used to collect fruit from the tops of trees, 19th century

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Engraving depicting fruit picking tongs, which are used to collect fruit from the tops of trees, 19th century

5309371 Engraving depicting fruit picking tongs, which are used to collect fruit from the tops of trees, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting fruit picking tongs, which are used to collect fruit from the tops of trees. Dated 19th century
01/02/1892); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38276442

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Fruit Picking Tongs Fruit Picker Tong

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Bring a touch of vintage charm to your space with this 19th-century engraving depicting fruit picking tongs. Perfect for adding a unique and historical flair to any room in your home.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.5cm (16" x 18.3")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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 engraving beautifully captures the ingenuity of fruit picking tongs, a tool used to collect fruit from the tops of trees. The intricate detailing in this illustration showcases the craftsmanship and design of these essential tools for harvesting hard-to-reach fruits. In an era where manual labor was prevalent, these tongs were a game-changer for farmers and orchard workers looking to efficiently gather fruits without having to climb precarious tree branches. The elongated handles and claw-like ends allowed individuals to grasp and gently pluck ripe fruits from high branches with ease. The artist's skillful rendering of the tongs highlights their practicality and functionality in agricultural settings. The engraved lines bring out the texture and form of the tool, emphasizing its importance in fruit picking activities during that time period. As we admire this historical print, we are reminded of the innovative solutions that have been developed throughout history to simplify tasks and improve productivity. This engraving serves as a testament to human creativity and resourcefulness when faced with challenges such as reaching fruits at great heights in orchards.

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