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Fine Art Print : Nant-y-Glow Iron Works, Monmouthshire, Wales (engraving)
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Nant-y-Glow Iron Works, Monmouthshire, Wales (engraving)
542328 Nant-y-Glow Iron Works, Monmouthshire, Wales (engraving); (add.info.: proprietor Richard Crawshay (1739-1810). Hand-coloured engraving c1830 after watercolour by George Robertson c1788, showing the scene by moonlight. Buildings on left probably Puddling furnaces, those on the right Blast furnaces.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38095260
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Blast C1830 Furnaces George Hand Coloured Iron Left Metals Monmouthshire Moonlight Pollution Proprietor Richard Robertson Welsh Works Crawshay Puddling
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning fine art print of the Nant-y-Glow Iron Works in Monmouthshire, Wales. Featuring a hand-colored engraving from 1830, this piece captures the industrial beauty of proprietor Richard Crawshay's iron works as depicted by artist George Robertson in 1788. A unique and historical addition to any art collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the Nant-y-Glow Iron Works in Monmouthshire, Wales, under the enchanting glow of moonlight. The scene depicts the industrial landscape of the iron works, with buildings on the left likely housing puddling furnaces and those on the right containing blast furnaces.
Proprietor Richard Crawshay's legacy is immortalized in this hand-colored engraving from around 1830, based on a watercolor by George Robertson dating back to 1788. The intricate details and subtle hues bring to life a moment in history when metals were forged and industry thrived in this corner of Wales.
The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when iron production was at its peak, showcasing both the beauty and pollution that came with such industrial endeavors. The juxtaposition of light and shadow creates a dramatic atmosphere, highlighting the importance of these iron works in shaping not only Monmouthshire but also British industry as a whole.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the ingenuity and hard work that went into building such structures and propelling society forward through advancements in metallurgy. It serves as a testament to human innovation and perseverance against all odds.
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