Framed Print : PRINTING OFFICE, 1861. Women employed as compositors at a printing office in London, England. Color engraving, 1861
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PRINTING OFFICE, 1861. Women employed as compositors at a printing office in London, England. Color engraving, 1861
PRINTING OFFICE, 1861.
Women employed as compositors at a printing office in London, England. Color engraving, 1861
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7504873
Craftswoman Movable Type Print Shop Printing Press Victorian Workshop Compositor
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "PRINTING OFFICE, 1861. Women employed as compositors at a printing office in London, England" by The Granger Collection, New York from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning color engraving, originally published in 1861, offers a unique glimpse into the past as it depicts women at work in a bustling London printing office. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire creativity. Each print is carefully framed with a elegant and timeless design. Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past, right in your space.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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 color engraving from 1861 takes us back in time to a bustling printing office in London, England. The image showcases a group of women diligently working as compositors, skillfully arranging movable type for the printing press. Their presence challenges the traditional gender roles of the era and highlights their significant contribution to the craft. The Victorian workshop setting exudes an atmosphere of productivity and craftsmanship. Surrounded by stacks of paper, ink bottles, and various tools of their trade, these pioneering women demonstrate their dedication to their work. Their focused expressions reveal a sense of pride in their role as skilled craftswomen. The print captures a pivotal moment in history when women were beginning to break into traditionally male-dominated professions. It serves as a testament to the determination and resilience displayed by these trailblazing individuals who paved the way for future generations. Through this artwork, we are reminded that progress is not limited by societal norms or expectations. Instead, it is driven by passion and talent regardless of one's gender or background. This remarkable piece was preserved over time thanks to The Granger Collection based in New York City. Its historical significance lies not only in its depiction of women at work but also in its ability to inspire us today with its timeless message: embrace your passions fearlessly and let nothing hold you back from achieving greatness.
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