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Photographic Print : MOUSE AND RAT TRAPS, 1895. From an American mail-order catalogue, 1895
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MOUSE AND RAT TRAPS, 1895. From an American mail-order catalogue, 1895
MOUSE AND RAT TRAPS, 1895.
From an American mail-order catalogue, 1895
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Media ID 12223565
1895 Advertising Catalog Mail Order Mice Pest Trap
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this intriguing vintage photograph from Granger, NYC's exclusive collection. "Mouse and Rat Traps, 1895" is a captivating image sourced from an American mail-order catalog of the late 19th century. This rare and authentic print invites you to explore a bygone era, showcasing a collection of antique mouse and rat traps. Add an air of nostalgia and historical charm to your home or office with this unique and fascinating piece from The Granger Collection, now available through Granger Art on Demand.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.7cm x 37.5cm (6.2" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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
This vintage print titled "MOUSE AND RAT TRAPS, 1895" takes us back to a bygone era when American mail-order catalogues were the go-to source for all kinds of products. The image showcases an assortment of traps designed to combat the pesky problem of mice and rats that plagued households during the late 19th century. The photograph captures the essence of turn-of-the-century America, with its rustic charm and practical ingenuity. Each trap is meticulously displayed, highlighting their unique designs and mechanisms aimed at ensnaring these unwanted pests. From simple wooden contraptions to more intricate metal structures, this collection represents a time when people relied on inventive solutions to protect their homes from vermin. The advertisement text accompanying the image adds another layer of historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even in those days, advertising played a crucial role in promoting products and reaching potential customers across vast distances through mail order services. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryears, it evokes nostalgia for simpler times while also reminding us how far we have come in terms of pest control methods. This intriguing piece from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind these early traps and our modern advancements in tackling similar challenges today.
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