Photographic Print : Plaster & Lime Kilns
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Plaster & Lime Kilns
A plaster kiln (top) and a lime kiln (bottom) in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Bottom Furnace Furnaces Kiln Kilns Lime Plaster
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of Plaster & Lime Kilns from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative 18th century scene from France showcases the intricate design of a plaster kiln atop a hill, alongside the imposing structure of a lime kiln nestled in the valley below. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office. Perfect for those who appreciate history, architecture, or simply beautiful art, these prints are a must-have for any collection. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 27.9cm (6.7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into 18th Century French Industrial Landscape: Plaster and Lime Kilns 2.. This evocative image transports us back in time to an 18th century French industrial landscape, showcasing the intricacies of plaster and lime kilns. Circa 1760, this photograph presents a unique blend of history, architecture, and engineering. At the top of the frame, we find a plaster kiln. This type of kiln was used in the production of high-quality plaster, an essential material for creating decorative arts, sculptures, and architectural elements. The kiln's construction is a testament to the advanced understanding of heat and materials during the period. The fuel, typically wood or charcoal, was burned in a separate chamber, and the heat was transferred to the plaster through insulating refractory material. Below, a lime kiln dominates the scene. Lime kilns played a crucial role in the agricultural and construction industries. They were used to produce quicklime from limestone, which was then slaked with water to form calcium hydroxide, or slaked lime. This versatile substance was used for various purposes, including mortar, whitewash, and agricultural applications. The construction of both kilns required a deep understanding of materials, heat, and engineering principles. The massive structures were built using local materials, reflecting the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the local population. The image offers a glimpse into the industrial processes that shaped the 18th century French countryside, revealing the intricate relationship between humans, nature, and technology. This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable reminder of the rich history of industry and innovation that lies at the heart of our past. It invites us to explore the intricacies of these ancient technologies and to appreciate the ingenuity of the people who mastered them.
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