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Metal Print : Chair legs NMR02_01_00016
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Chair legs NMR02_01_00016
Turville, Buckinghamshire. Turned chair legs stacked prior to delivery to the factory assembly. By the 1920s the principal occupation in Turville was turning chair legs for the High Wycombe chair factories. The image is taken from an early 20th century lantern slide
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Media ID 11668062
© Historic England
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image NMR02_01_00016 from The Historic England Archive. This intriguing photograph, titled "Hi from Historic England: Turville, Buckinghamshire," showcases a stack of turned chair legs, a testament to the rich history of chair-making in Turville. By the 1920s, this charming village was renowned for producing chair legs for the High Wycombe chair industry. Bring a piece of this fascinating history into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using long-lasting, photo-quality inks and a sturdy metal substrate, ensuring vibrant colors and a durable finish. Add character to your space and start a conversation with this unique and intriguing piece of art. Order yours today!
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing a glimpse of rural craftsmanship and industry in Turville, Buckinghamshire. The image showcases a stack of turned chair legs, neatly arranged before their delivery to the nearby factory assembly. During this era, Turville thrived as a hub for chair leg production, serving the bustling High Wycombe chair factories. These finely crafted wooden legs were essential components used in creating exquisite pieces of furniture that adorned homes across the country. The photograph's composition exudes an air of simplicity and authenticity. It transports us to an era when skilled artisans meticulously shaped each leg with their hands and tools, infusing every piece with character and charm. As we admire this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the importance placed on traditional craftsmanship during this period. This image encapsulates not only the physical labor involved but also represents a way of life that revolved around skillful manual work. Preserved by The Historic England Archive, this lantern slide offers us a unique window into our past – one where rural communities played vital roles in supplying materials for larger industries. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness while highlighting the significance of local economies within broader industrial landscapes. Let us cherish these remnants from yesteryears that continue to inspire awe and appreciation for our rich heritage in furniture-making craftmanship.
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