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American refrigerator & ice box 1883
Refrigerator on the left that you can put your meat in and connected ice chamber on your right. Date: 1883
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14262221
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1883 Appliance Appliances Boxes Chamber Refrigerator Refrigerators Furniture
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an American refrigerator and ice box from 1883. The refrigerator on the left, with its classic design, was used to preserve meat, while the connected ice chamber on the right held blocks of ice to keep the food cool. Bring a piece of history into your home with this beautifully printed metal art, perfect for adding character to any room.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 25.4cm (7.5" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Peek into the Past: The American Refrigerator and Ice Box Duo of 1883 2.. Step back in time with us to the Victorian era, specifically the year 1883, as we take a closer look at this intriguing photograph showcasing an early American refrigeration system. The image features two distinct yet interconnected appliances: a refrigerator on the left and an ice box on the right. The refrigerator, a marvel of the era, is a wooden cabinet with a hinged door, designed to keep perishable food items fresh for extended periods. Its sleek, ornate design, with intricate carvings and a polished finish, makes it a stylish addition to any Victorian kitchen or dining room. The refrigerator's interior, though not visible in this image, was typically lined with zinc or tin to enhance its cooling capabilities. To the right, an ice box proudly stands, connected to the refrigerator via a tube or channel, allowing ice to be transferred from the box to the refrigerator compartment. The ice box, also made of wood, was filled with blocks of ice harvested from natural sources such as lakes or rivers. The ice would melt and chill the refrigerator, providing a rudimentary yet effective cooling solution for the family's food supplies. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the American people during the 1880s. It is a testament to the evolution of refrigeration technology and the importance of preserving food before the advent of modern appliances. With its antique charm and historical significance, this image is an excellent conversation starter and a beautiful piece of Americana for any home or office. Whether you're an avid collector, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this photograph is sure to captivate and inspire.
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