Photographic Print : Glasgow Bleaching Ground
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Glasgow Bleaching Ground
Women working outside in the bleaching ground of the Barrowfield (Montheith s) dye- works, Glasgow
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Media ID 4342523
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1850 Bleaching Dyeing Glasgow Barrowfield
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Glasgow Bleaching Ground photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection of historical prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a moment in time as women work outside in the Barrowfield (Montheith's) dye-works bleaching ground in Glasgow. The intricate details of their clothing and the industrial machinery in the background transport us back to a bygone era. Each print is produced with the highest quality standards, bringing the history and character of this scene right into your home or office. Order now and add a unique and captivating piece to your décor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history at the Glasgow Bleaching Ground, where women are hard at work outside the Barrowfield dye-works. The scene is bustling with activity as these women engage in the laborious tasks of bleaching and dyeing fabrics, showcasing the industrial prowess of Glasgow in 1850.
The image provides a glimpse into the lives of working-class women during this time period, shedding light on their vital role in Scotland's burgeoning textile industry. Despite the grueling nature of their work, these women appear focused and determined as they carry out their duties under the open sky.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, as it offers a window into a bygone era when manual labor was an integral part of everyday life. The stark contrast between the lush greenery surrounding the bleaching ground and the industrial machinery within highlights both the beauty and harshness of early industrialization.
As we reflect on this snapshot from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by generations past. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come since those days while also honoring those who paved the way for modern advancements in industry and technology.
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