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The Tobacco Manufactory in Different Branches, engraved for the Universal Magazine
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The Tobacco Manufactory in Different Branches, engraved for the Universal Magazine
XJF130998 The Tobacco Manufactory in Different Branches, engraved for the Universal Magazine, 1750 (engraving) (b/w photo) (see also 126979) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12721306
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Barrel Drying Manufacture Rolling Sorting
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This photo print, titled "The Tobacco Manufactory in Different Branches" takes us back to the 18th century when tobacco production was a thriving industry. Engraved for the Universal Magazine in 1750 by an anonymous English artist, this image provides a fascinating glimpse into the various stages of tobacco manufacturing. In this scene, we are transported to a bustling factory where workers diligently carry out their tasks. The print showcases different branches of the manufacturing process, from drying and rolling to sorting and packaging. Each step is meticulously captured, highlighting the intricate craftsmanship involved in producing tobacco products during that era. The composition exudes a sense of order and precision as workers skillfully handle each stage with expertise. The sight of large barrels filled with processed tobacco leaves adds to the authenticity and scale of this industrious operation. This photograph offers not only historical significance but also artistic merit through its detailed engravings. It serves as a testament to the importance of tobacco production during that time period while providing viewers with an opportunity to appreciate both the artistry behind engraving techniques and the labor-intensive nature of early industrial processes. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this remarkable piece continues to captivate audiences who seek insight into our pasts while appreciating fine artistry at its best.
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