Flax processing, Slovakia, artwork C018 / 7097
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Flax processing, Slovakia, artwork C018 / 7097
Flax processing. 1883 engraving of people working in a flax (linseed) processing factory in the Vogelgebirge mountains, Slovakia
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Media ID 9233785
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1700s 1883 Black And White Boys Building Child Children Engraving Facility Factory Flax Girl Girls Linseed Processing Slovakia Women Worker Workers Young Slovak
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 19th century in Slovakia, where flax processing was a significant industry. The artwork, titled "Flax Processing" showcases an engraving from 1883 depicting workers in a flax (linseed) processing factory nestled within the breathtaking Vogelgebirge mountains. In this historical illustration, we see a diverse group of individuals diligently engaged in their tasks. Men, women, and children can be observed working together to process the valuable flax plant. The image highlights both the technological advancements of that era and the manual labor required for such operations. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to this snapshot of history. It transports us to a time when factories were bustling with activity, echoing with the sounds of machinery and human voices intermingling. As we examine each figure closely, we are reminded of their individual stories - young Slovakian boys eagerly learning skills passed down through generations; European men utilizing their expertise; girls assisting alongside women who have mastered this craft over years. This artwork not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability throughout history. It invites us to appreciate how far technology has come while acknowledging those who paved the way for our modern world.
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