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Workers making cotton balls in a cotton press in southern Italy, years 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century
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Workers making cotton balls in a cotton press in southern Italy, years 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825471 Workers making cotton balls in a cotton press in southern Italy, years 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Workers making cotton balls in a cotton press in southern Italy, years 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This color engraving from the 19th century transports us back to a time when workers in southern Italy were diligently making cotton balls in a cotton press. The year is 1880, and the scene captures the essence of industrial development and modernization that was sweeping through Europe during this era.
In this image, we see laborers hard at work in a factory setting, showcasing the advancements brought about by the industrial revolution. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the bustling atmosphere of the atelier, where workers are focused on their task of processing cotton.
The vibrant colors used in this print add depth and realism to the scene, highlighting both the beauty and harsh realities of laboring in an industry undergoing rapid change. This snapshot from history serves as a reminder of the tireless efforts made by individuals who played a crucial role in shaping our modern world.
As we admire this piece of artistry, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days of industrialization. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, capturing a moment in time that continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who paved the way for progress.
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