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Canvas Print : WATCHMAKER, 1869. Machine used to cut watch wheel teeth, at the Elgin National
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WATCHMAKER, 1869. Machine used to cut watch wheel teeth, at the Elgin National
WATCHMAKER, 1869.
Machine used to cut watch wheel teeth, at the Elgin National Watch Company factory in Elgin, Illinois. Wood engraving, American, 1869
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Media ID 12407162
1869 Company Cutting Elgin Factory Illinois Industry Machine National Technology Teeth Time Timepiece Tool Watch Watchmaker Wheel Workshop
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring historical intrigue into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "WATCHMAKER, 1869. Machine used to cut watch wheel teeth, at the Elgin National" from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating wood engraving, produced in 1869, depicts a machine in use at the Elgin National Watch Company factory in Elgin, Illinois. The intricate details of the watchmaking machinery come to life in vibrant colors and high-quality canvas texture. A timeless piece of American history, this canvas print adds an element of sophistication and conversation-starting charm to any space. Order now and embark on a journey through the annals of time with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print takes us back to the year 1869, inside the bustling Elgin National Watch Company factory in Elgin, Illinois. The image showcases a remarkable machine used by skilled watchmakers to cut intricate teeth on watch wheels. This wood engraving, created by an American artist during that era, beautifully captures the essence of mid-19th century industrial technology. The workshop's interior is filled with an air of precision and dedication as workers meticulously operate this cutting-edge tool. Each tooth carved onto these tiny watch wheels represents countless hours of craftsmanship and expertise. It is through such meticulous attention to detail that timepieces were brought to life, ticking away with utmost accuracy. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the significance of watches not only as functional tools but also as symbols of human ingenuity and our constant pursuit for measuring time. The Elgin National Watch Company played a vital role in shaping North America's horological industry during this period. Let this extraordinary photograph transport you back to a time when machines like these were at the forefront of technological advancements, forever changing how we perceive and value time itself.
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