Apsley Pellatt Glass Manufacture, London

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Apsley Pellatt Glass Manufacture, London

Apsley Pellatt Glass Manufacture, London. Date: 1852

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1850s 1852 Apsley Blower Blowing Exhibitor Heat Manual Manufacture Pellatt Process Skilled

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the skilled craftsmanship and manual labor that went into glass manufacturing in London during the Victorian era. The image, taken in 1852 by Terry Parker, showcases a group of men hard at work in the Apsley Pellatt Glass Manufacture workshop. The men are shown engaged in various stages of the glassmaking process, from blowing molten glass to shaping and finishing the final product. The intense heat of the fire can be seen glowing in the background, highlighting the challenging conditions under which these craftsmen worked. Each man is focused on his task with precision and expertise, demonstrating their dedication to their trade. Their hands move deftly as they manipulate the hot glass, showcasing years of experience and skill honed through practice. The scene provides a glimpse into a bygone era when manual labor was essential for producing high-quality goods. It serves as a reminder of the importance of skilled tradesmen in driving industrial progress and innovation during this time period. Overall, this print is not just a snapshot of Apsley Pellatt Glass Manufacture's operations but also a tribute to the hardworking individuals who contributed to London's thriving industry in the mid-19th century.

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