Stoneware jugs and labelled crates on a wooden shelf – Antique Print
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Description
Few images capture their era like this historic image of Stoneware jugs and labelled crates on a wooden shelf. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
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Stoneware jugs and labelled crates on a wooden shelf
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Stoneware jugs and labelled crates crowd a single wooden shelf here, a detail that points to the working side of the apple trade rather than the orchard itself. Glazed stoneware was the everyday container of its era, used for cider, vinegar and preserves, while printed crate labels were a way for growers and packers to advertise fruit to buyers in distant markets. Together the objects show how farm goods were stored, packed and sold before refrigerated shipping made long-distance fruit commonplace. The record gives no maker or date, so the shelf is best read as a typical example of rural storage in the period.
| Original scan | 3,000 × 2,000 px · prints to 10 × 7 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 2518375463_c4a3f1d377_o |
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