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Thor: Electric Washing Machine - Chas E. Beck & Co. Ltd, 1920. Creator: Unknown
Thor: Electric Washing Machine - The Bugbear of Washing-day and the solution - Chas E. Beck & Co. Ltd. 1920. The Thor washing machine was the first electric clothes washer sold commercially in the United States from 1910. From " The Ideal Home - April 1920". [London, 1920]
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Advert Advertisement Appliance Chore Chores Consumerism Convenience Daily Life Domestic Domestic Appliance Domestic Life Electric Electricity Electronic English Text Household Appliance Ideal Home Laundry Logo Lower Case Manufacturer Product Thor Trademark Western Script Washing Machine
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic Thor Electric Washing Machine from Chas E. Beck & Co. Ltd, 1920. This vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the "Bugbear of Washing-day" being vanquished with the revolutionary new solution - the Thor. As the first electric clothes washer sold commercially, this Thor washing machine represents a significant milestone in home appliance history. Bring a piece of the past into your modern home with this captivating Metal Print.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Thor - Electric Washing Machine - Revolutionizing Laundry Day in the 1920s
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. Step into the past with this print of the iconic Thor: Electric Washing Machine. Capturing a moment from an advertisement published in "The Ideal Home" magazine in April 1920, this image transports us to a time when household chores were transformed by technological advancements. Manufactured by Chas E. Beck & Co. Ltd. , the Thor washing machine was a groundbreaking invention that brought convenience and efficiency to homes across America. As the first commercially sold electric clothes washer in the United States, it revolutionized daily life for countless families. Intriguingly, this vintage ad showcases not only an innovative product but also reflects consumerism's rise during the early 20th century. The lower case lettering and Western script logo add a touch of elegance to its design, while English text emphasizes its popularity both in Britain and America. This print offers more than just a glimpse into history; it captures an era where technology met domesticity head-on. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then, reminding us to appreciate modern conveniences that make our lives easier today. Whether you're drawn to nostalgia or fascinated by historical innovations, this image is sure to spark curiosity about how our ancestors tackled their laundry day woes with style and ingenuity.
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