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Premium Framed 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
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 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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