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The Rope maker (engraving)
2808345 The Rope maker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rope maker. Illustration for The Book of Trades or Circle of the Useful Arts (12th edn, Richard Griffin, 1858).); © Look and Learn
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Industries Make Maker Making Manufacture Manufacturing Occupations Rope Ropes Trades Workshop Of The World Occupation
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The Rope maker (engraving) captures the essence of 19th-century industrial revolution and the significance of trades in shaping society. This print, part of a private collection, showcases an English School's interpretation of a rope maker at work. The engraving is reminiscent of a bygone era when manufacturing and trade were at their peak. The intricate details highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating ropes, emphasizing the importance of this occupation within the larger context of industries and making. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a bustling workshop where ropes are meticulously crafted. The skilled hands of the rope maker weave together strands with precision and expertise, showcasing their mastery over their craft. It serves as a reminder that behind every product lies hours of labor and dedication. This artwork not only celebrates the artistry involved in rope-making but also symbolizes the broader concept of industry during that time period. Known as 'the workshop of the world, ' England was at its zenith as it led global manufacturing efforts. 'The Rope maker' engraving encapsulates both historical significance and artistic prowess. It invites us to appreciate how various trades played pivotal roles in shaping societies worldwide while highlighting one specific occupation's contribution to economic progress.
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