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Fine Art Print : Rock Salt: Refining salt, Northwich, Cheshire, England, c19th century
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Rock Salt: Refining salt, Northwich, Cheshire, England, c19th century
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Media ID 14864718
© Oxford Science Archive / Heritage-Images
Cheshire Heating Oxford Science Archive Pump Pumping Refining Salt Northwich
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Rock Salt: Refining salt, Northwich, Cheshire, England, c19th century' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you back in time to the 19th century as you witness the intricate process of rock salt refining in England. The atmospheric scene, featuring the mysterious and otherworldly appearance of the salt, is a testament to the rich industrial history of this era. Add an air of sophistication and character to your home or office with this stunning, unknown artist's masterpiece. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 print takes us back to the 19th century in Northwich, Cheshire, England, where the process of refining salt was captured. The image showcases a Victorian male diligently working amidst a backdrop of industrial machinery and equipment. The man's focused expression reveals his dedication to his craft as he tends to the heating and pumping mechanisms involved in salt refinement. His presence adds a human element to this otherwise mechanical scene, reminding us of the countless individuals who played crucial roles in shaping industries during this era. The vibrant colors bring life to the photograph, highlighting both the intricate details of the machinery and the textures of rock salt being processed. This visual contrast creates an intriguing juxtaposition between nature and industry. As we gaze upon this portrait from Oxford Science Archive's collection, we are transported into a world where innovation met tradition. It serves as a testament to humanity's ability to harness natural resources for practical purposes while also showcasing our relentless pursuit of progress. This print is not just about salt or its commercial use; it encapsulates an important chapter in history when advancements in technology were reshaping societies worldwide. It invites us to appreciate both the ingenuity behind these developments and those who dedicated their lives to them.
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