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Canvas Print : Govan Ironworks, Glasgow
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Govan Ironworks, Glasgow
Charging a blast furnace at Govan Iron Works in Glasgow
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Media ID 4333162
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10175750
Blast Charging Coal Fuel Furnace Glasgow Govan Iron Machinery Metals
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic charm of Glasgow's Govan Ironworks into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the raw power and industrial might of the past as a blast furnace is charged at the iconic Govan Iron Works. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative photograph, making it a true conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any room. Order now and relive the history of Glasgow's industrial heritage in your own space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in the industrial history of Glasgow - the charging of a blast furnace at Govan Ironworks. The image, dating back to 1870, showcases the sheer magnitude and power of this bustling iron production facility.
In the foreground, a lone man can be seen carefully feeding coal into the furnace, ensuring that it reaches optimal temperature for smelting. His silhouette against the backdrop of towering machinery and billowing smoke serves as a poignant reminder of the tireless labor that fueled Britain's industrial revolution.
The Govan Ironworks was renowned for its role in shaping Glasgow's economy and identity as an industrial powerhouse. It played a crucial part in producing metals essential for construction, transportation, and manufacturing during this era.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the ingenuity and determination of those who worked tirelessly within these iron walls. The clangs and hisses of machinery echo through our minds as we contemplate the immense impact that places like Govan Ironworks had on shaping modern society.
This print is not just a visual representation but also a tangible link to our past - a testament to human innovation and perseverance in harnessing nature's resources for progress.
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