Paper: from the rag-and-bone collect to the press, c.1900-1910

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Paper: from the rag-and-bone collect to the press, c.1900-1910

1790237 Paper: from the rag-and-bone collect to the press, c.1900-1910; (add.info.: the paper in France, from the rag-and-bone collect to the press , early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Media ID 38407702

© Photo © CCI / Bridgeman Images

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the process of paper-making in France during the early 20th century. From the rag-and-bone collection to the press, this image showcases the intricate and labor-intensive journey that paper went through before it reached its final form. The sight of ragpickers diligently collecting scraps of fabric and other materials is a testament to the resourcefulness and dedication of workers in this industry. The vibrant colors in the photograph bring to life the bustling atmosphere of a factory where paper was manufactured with precision and skill. In an era marked by rapid industrialization, this image serves as a reminder of the importance of manual labor and craftsmanship in creating essential products like paper. The machines depicted in the photo represent technological advancements that revolutionized production processes while also highlighting the role of innovation in driving economic growth. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when every sheet of paper had a story to tell – from its humble beginnings as discarded rags to its transformation into a valuable commodity. This print is not just a visual record but also a tribute to all those who contributed their hard work and expertise to make it possible.

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