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New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815
New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815. Robert Owens (1771-1858) model community of cotton mills and housing. Educational facilities were provided, as well as the worlds first day nursery, evening classes and shops (beginning of the Co-operative movement)
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Clyde Co Op Co Operative Movement Co Operative Society Cotton Cotton Mill Glasgow Housing Industrial Revolution Industrial Town Manufacturing Mill Owen Oxford Science Archive River Clyde Social Reform Textile Industry Textile Manufacturing Textile Mill Town Planning Aquatint Robert Owen
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical Scotland into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815 by Robert Owen. This captivating photograph from Heritage Images transports you back in time to the model community of cotton mills and housing, where education and the world's first day nursery were pioneered. Each sip from this high-quality mug is an opportunity to reflect on the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a beautiful addition to your kitchen but also a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and lovers of Scottish heritage.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the essence of New Lanark Mills, Scotland in the early 19th century. The visionary behind this model community was Robert Owen, a social reformer and entrepreneur who revolutionized the cotton industry. The image showcases the impressive buildings and mills that formed the backbone of this thriving industrial town. Nestled along the picturesque River Clyde, New Lanark Mills became a hub for textile manufacturing during Britain's Industrial Revolution. The vibrant colors bring to life the bustling activity within these factories. However, what sets New Lanark apart is its commitment to social welfare and education. Owen believed in providing not only employment but also holistic support for his workers. This included educational facilities, evening classes, shops, and even the world's first day nursery – groundbreaking initiatives that laid the foundation for today's cooperative movement. The careful town planning is evident as you observe rows of housing units designed to provide comfortable living conditions for workers and their families. It is remarkable how this once humble village transformed into a progressive community under Owen's guidance. New Lanark Mills stands as a testament to both industrial progress and compassionate leadership. This print serves as a window into an era where innovation merged with social responsibility, forever changing our understanding of what it means to build successful communities.
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