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Arranging wood for the pit (engraving)
820377 Arranging wood for the pit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arranging wood for the pit; from a drawing by G H Thompson. From an article titled The Industries of the English Lake District. Published in The English Illustrated Magazine, 1883-1884; published by Macmillan and Co, 1884.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23245436
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arranging Charcoal Employment Fire Woods Firewood Firwood Kindling Lake District
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of historical engravings into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece, "Arranging wood for the pit" by the English School from the 19th century, showcases the intricate details of an artistically arranged woodpile. Originally from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, this framed print adds a touch of classic charm and sophistication to any decor. With our high-quality printing and elegant framing options, you can enjoy this beautiful work of art every day.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Arranging wood for the pit" takes us back to 19th century Great Britain. The image showcases a group of hardworking men engaged in an important task - preparing wood for the pit. With focused expressions on their faces, they meticulously arrange stacks of timber, creating a symmetrical pattern that hints at their expertise. The scene exudes a sense of industry and productivity as smoke billows from the burning charcoal in the background. These men are part of the thriving charcoal industry that was prevalent in England's Lake District during this time period. Their work is essential for producing firewood, kindling, and other materials necessary for heating and cooking. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we can almost hear snippets of conversation mingled with occasional puffs from their pipes. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into British culture and employment practices during an era when manual labor played a vital role in sustaining communities. The fine details captured by G H Thompson's drawing bring life to this print, allowing us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in arranging wood and the significance it held within society. It serves as a reminder of how industries shaped our past while also highlighting our continued reliance on natural resources even today.
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