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View of the factory at Trois-Fontaines, 1883 (engraving)
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View of the factory at Trois-Fontaines, 1883 (engraving)
REV326131 View of the factory at Trois-Fontaines, 1883 (engraving) by Fichot, Michel Charles (1817-1903); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: vue de l usine de Trois Fontaines; usine; probably an illustration from Les Grandes Usines de Julien Turgan; annexed Lorraine; Moselle; manufacture de verres de montres; Uhrglaeser manufactur; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22946356
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Chimney Estate Industrial Development Industrial Landscape Industrialisation Industrialization Manufacturing Smokestacks Watches
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This engraving, titled "View of the factory at Trois-Fontaines, 1883" takes us back in time to witness the industrial landscape of a bygone era. The print, created by Michel Charles Fichot in 1883, offers a glimpse into the manufacturing world of watches and glassware. The scene showcases an expansive estate with towering smokestacks billowing thick plumes of smoke into the sky. These imposing chimneys symbolize the rapid industrial development that was taking place during this period. The landscape is dominated by the factory buildings, which stand as testament to human ingenuity and progress. As we delve deeper into this image, we can almost hear the hum of machinery and feel the energy pulsating through this bustling site. It's fascinating to imagine workers laboring diligently inside these walls, crafting intricate watch glasses that would adorn timepieces around the world. While this engraving does not mention any specific company or commercial use, it serves as a reminder of how industry shaped our modern society. It highlights both the beauty and challenges brought about by industrialization - from landscapes transformed by factories to advancements in manufacturing techniques. "View of the factory at Trois-Fontaines" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when innovation was reshaping our world. Through its detailed depiction of an industrial landscape, it invites us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging that progress often comes with consequences for both nature and humanity itself.
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