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Salt (engraving)
5221757 Salt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salt. From Illustrations of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson (SPCK, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
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Equipment Hall Industrial Revolution Industries Major Make Making Manufactures Manufacturing Mid 19th Century Process Processes Salt Saxony Stages Cardona Evaporating Pans Ischl
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This print titled "Salt (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of British salt production. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist, showcases the intricate process and equipment involved in manufacturing this essential mineral. Set against a backdrop of an industrial hall, we witness workers diligently engaged in various stages of salt production. This image serves as a testament to Britain's significant role in the Industrial Revolution and its major industries during that era. The scene depicts workers extracting rock salt from deposits found in locations such as Wirtemberg, Ischl, Cardona, Thorn House, and Moutiers. It also highlights the method of evaporating brine using evaporating pans prevalent in Saxony and France. As we delve deeper into this historical artwork, it becomes evident that salt was not only crucial for culinary purposes but also played a vital role in various industries across Europe. The engraving offers insights into how different countries utilized their resources to meet the growing demand for salt during this period. With its rich historical context and detailed illustrations capturing every step of the process, this print provides viewers with a visual journey through time. It allows us to appreciate both the ingenuity of our ancestors' manufacturing techniques and their contribution to shaping modern industry.
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