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Tour a faire les boutons (engraving)
2781356 Tour a faire les boutons (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tour a faire les boutons. Illustration for La France Industrielle by Paul Poire (Hachette, 1873).); © Look and Learn
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Button Buttons Industries Machine Machinery Making Manufactures Manufacturing
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In this engraving titled "Tour a faire les boutons" by the French School in the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness the intricate process of button-making. This print, part of a private collection, showcases the industrious nature of France's manufacturing industry during that era. The image is an illustration for Paul Poire's book "La France Industrielle" published by Hachette in 1873. It offers us a glimpse into the world of industries and manufactures as they relied on machinery to produce buttons on a large scale. The scene depicts workers operating various machines with precision and skill. The French culture and expertise shine through their meticulous craftsmanship. Each detail reflects not only their dedication but also highlights the significance of button production within France's industrial landscape. This artwork serves as a reminder of how crucial manufacturing was for economic growth during this period. It symbolizes both innovation and tradition, showcasing how technology transformed traditional crafts like button-making into efficient industrial processes. As we admire this engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it invites us to appreciate not just its aesthetic beauty but also recognize the historical importance behind it. The print encapsulates an era when French industries thrived, leaving an indelible mark on both national identity and global trade.
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