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Industrial landscape in the Blanzy coal field, Saone-et-Loire, c
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Industrial landscape in the Blanzy coal field, Saone-et-Loire, c
CHT157398 Industrial landscape in the Blanzy coal field, Saone-et-Loire, c.1860 (w/c on paper) (detail of 157397) by Bonhomme, Ignace Francois (1809-81); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris; (add.info.: Paysage industriel dans le bassin houiller de Blanzy; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of the industrial landscape in the Blanzy coal field, Saone-et-Loire, circa 1860. Painted by Ignace Francois Bonhomme, this detailed watercolor on paper showcases the remarkable transformation brought about by industrialization during the time of the Industrial Revolution. The scene depicts a sprawling network of factories and chimneys emitting billows of smoke into the sky. The railway tracks snake through this bustling area, connecting various parts of this thriving industrial hub. A river named Dheune flows alongside, reflecting both the beauty and pollution caused by human progress. The canal running parallel to the river is teeming with activity as barges and boats navigate its waters. A tugboat can be seen guiding these vessels along their course, symbolizing transportation's crucial role in supporting industry. Bonhomme's painting skillfully portrays not only the physical infrastructure but also hints at societal changes brought about by rapid urbanization. It serves as a testament to mankind's ability to harness natural resources for economic growth while raising questions about environmental impact and sustainability. Preserved in CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers) in Paris, this artwork from eArchives Charmet offers us a glimpse into an era marked by significant advancements that shaped our modern world.
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