GAS WORKS, 19th CENTURY. Interior of a 19th century coal gas works. Wood engraving, c1870s
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GAS WORKS, 19th CENTURY. Interior of a 19th century coal gas works. Wood engraving, c1870s
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Media ID 7532289
Coal Factory Fuel Manufacture Working Class Gas Works
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the interior of a coal gas works. The wood engraving, created in the 1870s, beautifully captures the essence of this industrial setting. As we delve into this image, we are transported to an era where factories were bustling with activity. The scene depicts a group of hardworking men engaged in their laborious tasks within the gas works. Their faces show determination and resilience as they manufacture fuel for their community. The intricate details showcased in this print allow us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in creating such engravings and the historical significance of these gas works. It serves as a reminder of how vital coal was during that period for providing energy and lighting up homes and streets. Moreover, this image offers insight into working-class life during that time. It highlights not only the physical labor endured by these workers but also their contribution to society's progress. Granger Art on Demand has once again curated an exceptional piece from The Granger Collection that sparks curiosity about our past. This print invites us to reflect on our industrial heritage while appreciating the artistry behind capturing moments frozen in time.
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