Framed Print : A water closet with wooden cabinet, 1850

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A water closet with wooden cabinet, 1850

3359498 A water closet with wooden cabinet, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a water closet with wooden cabinet and flushing mechanism, activated by closing the lid. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38462202

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Automatic Cabinet Cabinets Chamberpot Cupboard Cupboards Flush Flushing Hygiene Lavatory Mechanics Mechanism Personal Hygiene Plumbing Restroom Sanitation Toilet Toilets Water Closet

12"x10" Modern Frame

Transform your space with this vintage-inspired framed print of a water closet with wooden cabinet from 1850. The intricate details and historical significance make it a unique addition to any room.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

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 19th-century engraving captures a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of personal hygiene and sanitation practices. The image showcases a water closet with a wooden cabinet and flushing mechanism, activated by simply closing the lid. This innovative design reflects the advancements in plumbing technology during this period, providing a more efficient and automatic way to flush waste away. The intricate details of the wooden cabinet and flushing mechanism highlight the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such essential household fixtures. The combination of functionality and aesthetics is evident in this piece of furniture, which not only serves its practical purpose but also adds an element of sophistication to any restroom or lavatory. As we marvel at this historical artifact, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of modern plumbing systems and sanitation standards. It serves as a reminder of the importance of innovation and progress in improving our daily lives and ensuring better health outcomes for all. This print from Bridgeman Images is not just a visual representation of a water closet; it is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity in solving everyday challenges.

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