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Lead Mining at Leadhills, the smelting of the lead (oil on canvas)
JHB114309 Lead Mining at Leadhills, the smelting of the lead (oil on canvas) by Allan, David (1744-96); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22804814
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Lead Mining at Leadhills, the smelting of the lead" by Scottish artist David Allan (1744-96), offers a glimpse into the laborious process of lead mining and smelting in Leadhills. The artwork, now part of a private collection, showcases an era long gone but not forgotten. The scene depicted is one of industrious activity as workers toil away in a bustling factory. Amidst billowing smoke and intense heat, we witness skilled labourers diligently tending to their tasks. A worker meticulously pours molten metal into moulds while others tend to roaring furnaces that transform raw materials into valuable lead. Allan's attention to detail is remarkable; each brushstroke captures the essence of this arduous work environment. The play between light and shadow adds depth and realism to the painting, immersing viewers in this historical moment. As we gaze upon this piece from Bridgeman Images' vast collection, we are transported back in time – witnessing firsthand the dedication and craftsmanship required for such an industry. It serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial past and pays homage to those who shaped our world through their hard work. "Lead Mining at Leadhills, the smelting of the lead" stands as both a testament to human ingenuity and an artistic masterpiece that invites us to reflect on our shared history.
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