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WASHBOARD, 1870. A newly-patented washing board
WASHBOARD, 1870.
A newly-patented washing board. Wood engraving from an American magazine of 1870
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12236475
1870 Appliance Domestic Housework Patent Washboard
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1870, showcasing a revolutionary invention that forever changed the way households approached their laundry chores. The image features a newly-patented washing board, proudly displayed in all its glory. Crafted from sturdy wood and meticulously engraved, this essential household appliance was an American innovation that brought efficiency and convenience to countless homes. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of domestic life during this late 19th-century era. It transports us to a time when housework was predominantly manual labor, requiring immense physical effort and dedication. This washboard symbolizes progress and ingenuity as it represents one of many inventions designed to alleviate the burden of daily chores. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded of America's rich tradition of innovation and entrepreneurship. The patent granted for this washboard is evidence of an individual's determination to improve upon existing methods, striving for better solutions within our everyday lives. While commercial use may not be mentioned here, it is fascinating to imagine how this humble yet groundbreaking invention found its way into countless households across America during that period. Its impact on society cannot be underestimated; it revolutionized the way clothes were cleaned by providing a more efficient alternative to traditional handwashing methods. In acquiring this stunning print from Granger Art on Demand, we not only bring home a beautiful piece of art but also pay homage to an important chapter in American history – one where human ingenuity transformed mundane tasks into opportunities for progress
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