Industry / Glass 1827
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Industry / Glass 1827
A glass-blower rests the molten glass on a stool while he blows it into shape
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 621313
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10075607
1827 Blower Blows Furnace Kiln Ladder Molten Rests Shape Spade Stool
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1827 captures a moment in the history of industry, showcasing a skilled glass-blower at work. The image depicts the glass-blower resting the molten glass on a stool as he carefully blows it into shape, highlighting the intricate and delicate process involved in creating glassware by hand.
The scene is set against the backdrop of a bustling workshop, with tools such as spades and ladders scattered around the furnace and kiln. The historical significance of this snapshot is palpable, offering viewers a glimpse into the craftsmanship and dedication required to produce fine glass pieces during this era.
The intense heat of the furnace contrasts with the cool tones of the glass being shaped, creating a visually striking composition that draws you in. The focus on detail in capturing this moment showcases not only the artistry of glass-making but also pays homage to an important aspect of industrial history.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage in manufacturing and craftsmanship, shedding light on an often overlooked but essential part of our past. It is a testament to human ingenuity and skill, encapsulating both beauty and functionality in one frame.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.