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Matchbox Makers
6th March 1871: Matchbox makers at Bow, London. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11798640
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Matchbox Makers' poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This vintage photograph, taken in 1871 by Hulton Archive, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of matchbox production in Bow, London. Bring the history and charm of this traditional industry into your home or office, and add a unique touch to your decor. The high-quality print is produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and let this stunning piece of history become a conversation starter in your space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This print takes us back to 6th March 1871, capturing a glimpse of the matchbox makers at Bow, London. The image showcases the intricate interior of their craft, revealing an intimate portrait of skilled craftsmen and women dedicated to their work. Published originally in the Illustrated London News, this photograph from Hulton Archive/Getty Images is a testament to the rich history of craftsmanship in England. The composition beautifully captures both male and female roles within this occupation, highlighting the diversity that existed even during those times. Each artisan is engrossed in their task, meticulously creating matchboxes with utmost precision. Their concentration is palpable as they delicately handle each component required for these essential household items. The landscape format allows us to appreciate not only the artisans but also their working environment. The room exudes an air of authenticity with its rustic charm and vintage tools scattered across wooden tables. It transports us back to a bygone era when manual labor was valued above all else. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of Europe's rich heritage in traditional occupations like these. This particular snapshot offers a rare insight into the lives and skills of individuals who contributed significantly to society through their meticulous craftsmanship. This stunning print from Fine Art Storehouse serves as a visual time capsule that encapsulates history within its frame - reminding us of our roots while celebrating human ingenuity and dedication to one's craft.
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