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Framed Print : The Salt statue at Bradford, c1880
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The Salt statue at Bradford, c1880
The Salt statue at Bradford, c1880. Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876) discovered a method of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk. He is best remembered as the builder of Saltaire Mill near Bradford, Yorkshire, and the surrounding model company town of Saltaire. Shops, a library and other facilities were provided for the workers, but no public houses as Salt was a teetotaller. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
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Media ID 14918020
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Bradford Industrial Revolution Lamppost Manufacturing Monument Railings Salt Saltaire Sir Titus Salt Streetlighting Textile Industry Textile Manufacturing Titus Titus Salt Victorian Gothic West Yorkshire Wool Woollen Industry
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Print of 'The Salt Statue at Bradford, c1880' by Unknown. This captivating image showcases Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876), the visionary industrialist who revolutionized the textile industry by discovering a method to blend alpaca wool with cotton and silk. Add a touch of history to your space with this stunning, museum-quality Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. Perfect for offices, libraries, or as a conversation starter in your home. Embrace the timeless beauty of this photograph and bring a piece of history into your everyday life.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Salt Statue at Bradford, c1880 - A Testament to Sir Titus Salt's Vision and Legacy
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the magnificent Salt statue in all its Victorian Gothic grandeur. Standing tall amidst the bustling streets of Bradford, Yorkshire, this monument pays homage to the remarkable achievements of Sir Titus Salt. Sir Titus Salt was not only an industrial pioneer but also a visionary philanthropist. His groundbreaking discovery of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk revolutionized the textile industry. However, his legacy extends far beyond his innovative methods. Saltaire Mill, depicted in this image as part of a model company town, stands as a testament to Sir Titus Salt's commitment to improving the lives of workers. With shops, a library, and various facilities provided for employees' well-being, Saltaire became an exemplary community during the Industrial Revolution. Notably absent from this utopian vision is any mention of public houses since Sir Titus Salt himself was a teetotaller. This detail speaks volumes about his dedication to promoting temperance among workers. The photograph showcases not only architectural marvels like railings and streetlighting but also highlights how industry shaped landscapes during that era. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia while capturing the essence of 19th-century England. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of Sir Titus Salt's immense contributions to both industry and society. His pioneering spirit continues to inspire generations as we admire his enduring legacy in West Yorkshire's historic cityscape.
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