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Canvas Print : Jack Frost; or, the Future Universal Provider, 1881
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Jack Frost; or, the Future Universal Provider, 1881
Cartoon on the future importance of refrigeration. The figure of Jack Frost is shown in a room containing rows of frozen fish and meat hung from hooks. From Punchs Almanack for 1882. (London, 6 December 1881)
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Media ID 14836090
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Aquatic Life Cold Fish Frost Frozen Hanging Meat Refrigeration Thermometer Ann Ronan Pictures Jack Frost
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of historical cartoons into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Jack Frost; or, the Future Universal Provider, 1881," by an unknown artist from Heritage Images, showcases the future importance of refrigeration through the whimsical character of Jack Frost. Immerse yourself in this fascinating snapshot of history as Jack Frost presides over a room filled with rows of frozen fish and meat. Our high-quality canvas prints are sure to add a unique and intriguing touch to any decor, making it a wonderful conversation starter for your space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Jack Frost; or, the Future Universal Provider" takes us back to the 19th century when refrigeration was a groundbreaking concept. The image showcases a room filled with rows of frozen fish and meat hanging from hooks, all under the watchful eye of Jack Frost himself. The engraving captures the essence of this innovative era, where technology meets nature's elements. Jack Frost personifies cold weather as he oversees his icy domain. His presence symbolizes both the power and potential of refrigeration in preserving aquatic life and food resources. The frozen fish and meat suspended from hooks serve as a visual representation of how refrigeration revolutionized storage methods during that time. This ingenious tool allowed for longer preservation periods, ensuring that people could enjoy fresh produce even in remote locations or during harsh winters. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, it becomes evident that this cartoon carries deeper meaning beyond its artistic value. It serves as a reminder of humanity's constant pursuit to conquer nature's challenges through innovation. This photograph is not just an ordinary historical relic but rather an embodiment of progress itself - a testament to our ability to adapt and thrive in changing times. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then while appreciating the foundations laid by those who came before us in shaping our present-day conveniences.
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