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Framed Print : UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (2 / 4)
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UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (2 / 4)
Making toilet ware at Burslem, Staffs (making the jugs for jug and basin sets). Date: circa 1910s
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Aprons Basin Burslem Ceramics Clay Craft Craftsmanship Craftsmen Jugs Manufacture Manufacturing Overalls Pots Potter Potteries Potters Pottery Sets Shelves Staffordshire Staffs Toilet Ware Workshop
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (2 / 4)" framed print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling ceramics factories of Burslem, Staffordshire, during the 1910s. Witness the intricate process of making toilet ware, as skilled artisans meticulously craft jugs for jug and basin sets. The black and white photograph offers a rare glimpse into the rich heritage of the British ceramics industry, showcasing the dedication and craftsmanship that went into each piece. Bring this piece home and add a touch of history to your decor. The high-quality framed print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to any room. Order yours today and celebrate the beauty and tradition of British craftsmanship.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 31.6cm (20" x 12.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 photograph offers a glimpse into the intricate world of ceramics manufacturing in Burslem, Staffordshire during the 1910s. The image showcases the meticulous process of creating jugs for jug and basin sets in a small, dimly lit workshop. The potter, dressed in overalls and an apron, expertly shapes a lump of clay on the potter's wheel, his focus unwavering as he molds the clay into the desired form. The shelves behind him are filled with half-finished pots, each one a testament to the craftsmanship and skill of the potter's hands. The pottery industry in Burslem, known as the 'Mother Town of the Potteries,' was renowned for its production of high-quality ceramics, including toilet ware. The manufacturing process was a labor-intensive one, involving the careful shaping, drying, glazing, and firing of each piece. This photograph captures the essence of the industry, with its focus on the individual craftsman and the attention to detail required to create each unique piece. The light streaming in through the windows illuminates the workshop, casting long shadows and highlighting the textures of the clay and the tools of the trade. The scene is one of quiet concentration and dedication, with the potter lost in the rhythmic motion of his work. The photograph is a reminder of the rich history of ceramics manufacturing in Staffordshire and the skilled craftsmen who brought beauty and functionality to everyday life through their creations.
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