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Photographic Print : Rock Salt: Refining salt, Northwich, Cheshire, England, c19th century
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Rock Salt: Refining salt, Northwich, Cheshire, England, c19th century
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Media ID 14864718
© Oxford Science Archive / Heritage-Images
Cheshire Heating Oxford Science Archive Pump Pumping Refining Salt Northwich
12"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the intricate process of rock salt refining in 19th century England, as depicted in this mesmerizing image from Northwich, Cheshire. The mysterious, atmospheric setting of the salt works transports you to an era of industrial innovation. This photograph from Heritage Images is the perfect addition to any history or industrial-themed collection. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the 19th century in Northwich, Cheshire, England, where the process of refining salt was captured. The image showcases a Victorian male diligently working amidst a backdrop of industrial machinery and equipment. The man's focused expression reveals his dedication to his craft as he tends to the heating and pumping mechanisms involved in salt refinement. His presence adds a human element to this otherwise mechanical scene, reminding us of the countless individuals who played crucial roles in shaping industries during this era. The vibrant colors bring life to the photograph, highlighting both the intricate details of the machinery and the textures of rock salt being processed. This visual contrast creates an intriguing juxtaposition between nature and industry. As we gaze upon this portrait from Oxford Science Archive's collection, we are transported into a world where innovation met tradition. It serves as a testament to humanity's ability to harness natural resources for practical purposes while also showcasing our relentless pursuit of progress. This print is not just about salt or its commercial use; it encapsulates an important chapter in history when advancements in technology were reshaping societies worldwide. It invites us to appreciate both the ingenuity behind these developments and those who dedicated their lives to them.
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