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Glass manufacture (engraving)
XJF314356 Glass manufacture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12846753
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Blowing Blowpipe Craft Drinking Glass Glassblower Glassworks Labourers Making Manufacturing Oven Ovens Polishing Pump Shaping Techniques Tools Workshop Craftsman Crucibles Cuvette Glass Works
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This photo print, titled "Glass manufacture (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century when the art of glassmaking was at its peak. The image showcases a bustling glassworks factory, where skilled English craftsmen dedicated their laborious efforts to create exquisite glassware. In this snapshot of industrial history, we witness various stages of the manufacturing process. From fritting furnaces and crucibles used for melting raw materials to bottle molds and cuvettes employed for shaping different forms of glass objects, every tool is meticulously arranged in this busy workshop. Glassblowers can be seen skillfully manipulating blowpipes while shaping molten glass into delicate vessels. The workers' intense focus on their craft is evident as they navigate through a sea of ovens and machinery. Polishing wheels spin rapidly as artisans perfect each piece with meticulous attention to detail. The atmosphere is filled with heat from spreading and annealing furnaces that ensure durability in the final product. This mesmerizing scene captures not only the technical aspects but also the artistic essence behind creating fine glassware. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the immense dedication required to master such an intricate trade. This photograph stands as a tribute to these unsung heroes who transformed ordinary sand into extraordinary works of art within these hallowed walls.
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