Photographic Print : PORTABLE TYPEWRITER, 1889. A man using a Victor portable typewriter while riding in a railroad car. Wood engraving, American, 1889
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PORTABLE TYPEWRITER, 1889. A man using a Victor portable typewriter while riding in a railroad car. Wood engraving, American, 1889
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 7555519
1889 Business Man Case Chair Gilded Age Machine News Paper Passenger Portable Profile Railroad Car Reading Riding Suit Top Hat Type Writer Typing Typist Victor Wealthy
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of a man in action, skillfully using a vintage Victor portable typewriter on a railroad car in 1889. This intriguing wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, brings a unique blend of history and artistry to your space. Ideal for home or office, this print is a captivating conversation starter and a beautiful reminder of the early days of portable technology. Add a touch of nostalgia to your decor with this exquisite, one-of-a-kind piece from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 photograph from 1889 showcases a man immersed in his work while riding in a railroad car. The focal point of the image is the sleek and innovative Victor portable typewriter, which he skillfully operates with precision. Seated comfortably on an elegant chair, this distinguished businessman exudes sophistication as he effortlessly types away, showcasing his proficiency as a typist. The man's attire reflects the fashion trends of the late 19th century, wearing a stylish suit and top hat that epitomize wealth and success during America's Gilded Age. His well-groomed moustache adds to his refined appearance, while his profile reveals an air of concentration and determination. Surrounded by opulence within the interior of the train car, this scene captures both luxury travel and productivity seamlessly intertwined. As he diligently works on his typewriter, it becomes evident that even during moments of leisurely travel, business never stops for this enterprising individual. A newspaper lies nearby, suggesting that amidst traveling across vast distances by railcar, staying informed about current events remains essential for individuals like him. This wood engraving serves as a testament to technological advancements at the time when portable typewriters were revolutionizing communication methods. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable piece capturing history through artistry.
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