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Metal Print : Storing ice in insulated sheds at Charles's Ice Store, Chelsea, London. For use in summer. Wood engraving 1861
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Storing ice in insulated sheds at Charles's Ice Store, Chelsea, London. For use in summer. Wood engraving 1861
531787 Storing ice in insulated sheds at Charles's Ice Store, Chelsea, London. For use in summer. Wood engraving 1861; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38138972
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1861 Charles Chelsea Refrigeration Sheds Store Storing Insulated
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
"Step back in time with our Metal Prints featuring "Storing ice in insulated sheds at Charles's Ice Store, Chelsea, London. For use in summer. Wood engraving 1861" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning metal print showcases the fascinating history of ice storage and transportation during the 19th century. The intricate details and textures of the wood engraving are expertly captured on a durable metal surface, making it a unique addition to any room. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space."
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This wood engraving from 1861 showcases the innovative method of storing ice in insulated sheds at Charles's Ice Store in Chelsea, London. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to a time when refrigeration was a luxury and necessity during the scorching summer months.
The intricate details captured in this print highlight the importance of preserving food and keeping cool in an era before modern technology. The carefully constructed sheds serve as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness, showcasing how people adapted to their environment long before air conditioning became commonplace.
In the midst of bustling London, these insulated sheds provided a lifeline for residents seeking relief from the sweltering heat. The sight of blocks of ice neatly stacked within the store serves as a reminder of simpler times when natural resources were cherished and utilized with care.
As we marvel at this piece of history preserved through wood engraving, let us appreciate the craftsmanship and dedication that went into creating such structures for practical purposes. This image is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it is a window into an era where innovation met necessity to combat the challenges posed by extreme weather conditions.
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