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Early electric kettles, 1920s
Filename: 955_08_70013627.jpg
Size: 4650 x 3764 (4.3MB)
Date: 18th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Dave King
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Early electric kettles, 1920s
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9596057
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
1920s Style Domestic Life Electricity Innovation Invention Kettle Origins Two Objects
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the early electric kettles of the 1920s, capturing a moment in history when innovation and electricity were revolutionizing domestic life. Against a pristine white background, these two objects stand side by side, representing the origins of an essential kitchen appliance that we often take for granted today. In this studio shot by Dave King from Universal Images Group (UIG), the elegant design and simplicity of these early electric kettles are evident. With their sleek curves and polished surfaces, they exude a sense of timeless style that is emblematic of the 1920s era. These kettles symbolize not only a breakthrough in technology but also reflect society's growing fascination with modernity during this period. The absence of people in this photograph allows us to focus solely on these remarkable inventions themselves. It transports us back to an era where heating water required more effort than simply flipping a switch or pressing a button. The image serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while honoring the ingenuity behind such pioneering creations. As we gaze upon this piece, it sparks our curiosity about how these early electric kettles functioned and reminds us to appreciate the convenience they bring to our daily lives today. This print is not just an artifact from history; it is an invitation to explore our past and marvel at human inventiveness throughout time.
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