Mrs A. B Marshalls patent ice breaker 1890s
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Mrs A. B Marshalls patent ice breaker 1890s
Ice breaker with handheld lever, from Mrs A. B Marshall s, specially adapted to the wants of hotels, restaurants, confectioners and creameries. Date: 1890s
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This photograph from the 1890s showcases Mrs. A.B. Marshall's innovative patent ice breaker, a mechanical marvel designed for the convenience of households and small businesses. The ice breaker, with its distinctive handheld lever, was specifically adapted for use in hotels, restaurants, confectioneries, and creameries during the Victorian era. The intricately designed machine, with its rustic wooden frame and metal components, exudes an industrial charm that speaks to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the time. The ice breaker's simple yet effective design allowed users to easily and efficiently crush ice into manageable pieces, perfect for preparing a variety of chilled beverages and desserts. The handheld lever, which can be seen in the foreground of the image, adds to the user-friendly nature of the machine. By turning the lever, the user could effortlessly crush ice, making it a popular choice for those who wanted to serve their guests and customers refreshing drinks and treats. Despite the passage of time, this image transports us back to an era when everyday objects were not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. The ice breaker's timeless design and the nostalgic charm of the Victorian era make it a fascinating piece of history that continues to capture our imagination. The price of this ice breaker, which is not mentioned in the photograph, would have been an important consideration for its potential buyers. However, the investment in such a machine would have been worth it for those who wanted to offer their customers a refreshing and enjoyable experience.
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