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Her Majestys Gunpowder Mills, at Waltham Abbey (engraving)
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Her Majestys Gunpowder Mills, at Waltham Abbey (engraving)
1607987 Her Majestys Gunpowder Mills, at Waltham Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys Gunpowder Mills, at Waltham Abbey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 November 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22548376
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Her Majestys Gunpowder Mills, at Waltham Abbey" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the industrial landscape of that era. The print showcases the stoving house, machinery, traverses, and architecture of the gunpowder mills located in Waltham Abbey, Essex. The scene is bustling with activity as workers go about their tasks within this sprawling complex. The intricate details captured by the English School artist transport us to a time when these mills played a crucial role in supplying gunpowder for various purposes. The composition highlights not only the functional aspects but also incorporates aesthetic elements such as the mill's architectural design. Its grandeur stands out against the backdrop of nature surrounding it. As we admire this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of its original purpose: an illustration for The Illustrated London News on November 11th, 1854. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and industry during an era marked by technological advancements. Through this image, we can appreciate both the beauty and significance of Her Majesty's Gunpowder Mills at Waltham Abbey while gaining insight into an important aspect of England's industrial history.
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