Framed Prints
Framed Print of History of Torch and Candle, Illustration
With the discovery of fire, the earliest form of artificial lighting used to illuminate an area were campfires or torches. 1) Folded palm leaf used as torch, East Indies. 2) Stormy petrel, Orkney Islands. 3) Candle fish in split stick, Alaska. 4) Birch bark torch, Iroquois Indians. 5) Splint fat pine knots torch, Virginia. 6) Fat pine torch, Southern Indians. 7) Dakar gum wrapped in palm leaves torch, Malaysia. 8) Rope in resin torch, Europe Middle Ages. 9) Torch made of cords soaked in fat or wax, Europe 16th century. 10 and 11) Cord soaked in fat or wax and coiled, England. 12) Rush soaked in grease, forming a primitive candle, England. 13) Stick smeared with grease, Mongolia. 14) Mass of fat formed on stick with wick of fiber wound around, Kashmir, India. 15) Tallow dip with rush wick, later cotton, Northern Europe. 16) Candles formed of wax with wick of fiber, Japan and North Africa. 17) Molded candles. Patent candles of stearine, paraffin, wax and decorated candles, 19th Century. Color enhanced. © Science Source
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Media ID 47362045
20th Bark Candle Cotton Fats Fiber Fibers Fibre Fibres Fish Fishes Illumination Indian Indians Iroquois Leaf Leaves Light Lighting Lights Palm Pine Resin Rope Rush Stick Twentieth
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
