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The lathe (chromolitho)
977719 The lathe (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lathe. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22241694
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Candy Store Chocolat Guerin Boutron Chocolate Chocolates Lathe Machine Milk Chocolate Sugar Sweet Shop Tool Turning Wokrker Laborer Labourer Mechanical Engineering Occupation Tradesman Tradesmen
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This chromolitho print titled "The Lathe" takes us back to the late 19th or early 20th century, showcasing a French educational card. The image depicts a skilled worker operating a lathe machine in what appears to be a chocolate manufacturing setting. The intricate details of the machinery and the focused expression on the worker's face highlight the precision and craftsmanship required for this trade. The connection between mechanical engineering and chocolatiering is intriguing, as it reminds us of the diverse applications of industrial tools beyond traditional manufacturing sectors. This glimpse into an era where chocolate production relied heavily on manual labor evokes nostalgia for simpler times when sweet treats were made with care by dedicated artisans. The presence of Chocolat Guerin Boutron branding adds another layer of historical significance, hinting at this company's role in supplying delectable chocolates to eager customers. It also underscores how food supply chains have evolved over time, from small candy stores to large-scale industries catering to mass demand. "The Lathe" serves as a visual testament to both human ingenuity and industry progress. It pays homage not only to the workers who labored diligently but also celebrates their contribution towards shaping our modern world through their dedication and skillful use of tools like lathes.
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