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James Hargreaves (b / w photo)
3649846 James Hargreaves (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hargreaves. Illustration for A History of the Chemical Industry in Widnes by D W F Hardie (Imperial Chemicals Ltd, 1950).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23149264
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Alkali Chemical Chemistry Chemists Electro Engine James Hargreaves Leonardo Metallurgical Sewage Soap Vinci Vitriol Widnes Chlorine Diesel Gaseous Industries
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.8cm x 37.1cm (9" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures James Hargreaves, a prominent figure in the 19th-century chemical industry. The image is part of a private collection and was taken by an English photographer. It serves as an illustration for "A History of the Chemical Industry in Widnes" by D. W. F Hardie, published by Imperial Chemicals Ltd in 1950. In the photograph, Hargreaves stands proudly amidst the backdrop of industrial machinery at Atlas Works. This location was known for its significant contributions to various fields such as metallurgy, chlorine production, alkali manufacturing, soap making, and saltcake extraction. Hargreaves' expertise and innovation played a crucial role in advancing these industries. His work with gaseous chemicals and electrochemistry revolutionized processes within England's chemical sector. Notably, his achievements drew inspiration from great minds like Leonardo da Vinci. The photo also alludes to Thomas Robinson's vitriol plant at Widnes and highlights Germany's influence on British chemistry during that era. Although not explicitly mentioned for commercial use purposes, this image showcases Hargreaves' legacy without directly referencing any specific company or brand. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical snapshot through their Fine Art Finder platform. By capturing this moment from our past, we gain insight into the remarkable advancements made within Britain's chemical landscape during James Hargreaves' time.
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