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The Salt Industries of Cheshire (litho)
1056596 The Salt Industries of Cheshire (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Salt Industries of Cheshire. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 September 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22222530
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Filling Loading Moulds Pans Ready Salt Shipping Wharf Brine Evaporated
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The Salt Industries of Cheshire - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This lithograph, titled "The Salt Industries of Cheshire" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a fascinating insight into the bustling world of salt production. The print showcases an array of scenes depicting various stages in this vital industry. In the foreground, we see workers diligently filling moulds with freshly evaporated salt, their hands moving swiftly as they ensure each container is perfectly filled. Nearby, others are seen loading pans onto a wharf, ready for transportation to different destinations. The air is thick with anticipation as ships await their precious cargo. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from raking the salt on one side to brine-filled vats on another, no aspect of this intricate process has been overlooked. Each element comes together harmoniously, creating a visual symphony that transports viewers back in time. Through this lithograph, we gain an appreciation for the immense effort and skill required by those involved in Cheshire's salt industries. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness during an era when such industries were essential for economic growth. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, let us reflect on how far we have come since those days while also acknowledging our debt to these hardworking individuals whose labor paved the way for progress.
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