Red-lit pint glass beside candle in a dark pub – Antique Wall Art
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
Red-lit pint glass beside candle in a dark pub comes to life in this historic image, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.
Framed, it is ready for the wall; unframed, it is ready for the frame you choose. It makes a striking addition to a living room, study or office, and a thoughtful gift. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Since 2001, Snapshots of the Past has shipped historic prints to tens of thousands of customers around the world.
Red-lit pint glass beside candle in a dark pub
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A pint glass sits in red light beside a candle, the glow turning its contents and the surrounding dark into a warm, close scene. Candlelit and oil-lamp interiors were the main light sources in many public houses before electric lighting became common, so an image like this recalls a time when a room's mood came from a single flame and a few colored shades. The contrast between the glowing glass and the shadowed background is what holds the eye. The picture is a useful reminder of how photographers and painters have long used a small, lit object to suggest a larger, unseen room.
| Original scan | 1,361 × 2,048 px · prints to 5 × 7 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 3171190845_b703530434_o ruby cider tim popup |
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