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COLONIAL CANDLE-MAKING. An actor making candles in a representation of typical
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COLONIAL CANDLE-MAKING. An actor making candles in a representation of typical
COLONIAL CANDLE-MAKING.
An actor making candles in a representation of typical American colonial home, c1700
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Media ID 12226330
Candle Cauldron Chandler Colonist Colony Fake Fire Fireplace Hearth Maker Making Reenactment
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In this print titled "COLONIAL CANDLE-MAKING" we are transported back to the 18th century in America. The image showcases an actor skillfully crafting candles, immersing us in a representation of typical colonial candle-making. Set within the confines of a charming American colonial home, circa 1700, the scene exudes authenticity and historical accuracy. The flickering fire from the fireplace casts a warm glow upon the chandler as she diligently tends to her craft. A large cauldron filled with melted wax rests atop the hearth, emitting wisps of smoke that dance through the air. This reenactment captures not only the artistry involved in candle-making but also offers insight into daily life during that era. It allows us to appreciate how essential candles were for lighting homes and illuminating tasks after sunset. The photograph's attention to detail is impeccable; every element contributes to its realism. From period-specific clothing worn by both men and women present in this bustling space, it becomes evident that this portrayal aims for utmost accuracy. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost smell the faint scent of beeswax mingling with woodsmoke—a testament to Granger Art on Demand's ability to transport viewers into different eras through their remarkable prints.
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