Poster 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
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10046935
1850 Bleaching Dyeing Glasgow Barrowfield
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the Glasgow Bleaching Ground Poster Print from Media Storehouse, a captivating addition to your home or office decor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the Barrowfield (Montheith's) dye-works in Glasgow. Witness the powerful scene of women working outside amidst the bleaching grounds, their determination and resilience evident in every line of their bodies. This rights-managed print, with its rich historical significance, is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a testament to the industrial past. Bring the stories of Glasgow's history into your space with this inspiring and thought-provoking poster print."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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