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Etruria Factories
General industrial view of Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent, England. It was here that Josiah Wedgwood opened his famous pottery factory in 1769, which closed in 1950 Date: 1960s
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1769 1950 Ceramics Closed Etruria Factories Josiah Opened Pottery Stoke Trent Wedgwood
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Etruria Factories by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you back to the 1960s in Stoke-on-Trent, England, where the historic Etruria factories once thrived. Josiah Wedgwood opened his renowned pottery factory here in 1769, and for nearly two centuries, the area was synonymous with the ceramics industry. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced to preserve the rich details and authentic colors of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of history into your world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.9cm x 42cm (22" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the industrial landscape of Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent, England, in the 1960s. Once the site of Josiah Wedgwood's famous pottery factory, which opened in 1769 and revolutionized the ceramics industry, the area now stands as a testament to the region's rich industrial heritage. The image showcases the vast expanse of the Etruria factories, with their towering chimneys and sprawling buildings, which once employed thousands of workers. The scene is one of industry and progress, with steam rising from the chimneys and trains transporting raw materials and finished goods in and out of the factories. Despite the hustle and bustle of activity, there is a sense of melancholy in the photograph, as the factories had closed by the 1950s, leaving behind empty buildings and abandoned machinery. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the area's industrial past and the people who once worked there. The photograph also highlights the unique character of Stoke-on-Trent, a city known for its ceramics industry and the birthplace of renowned potters such as Josiah Wedgwood. The image invites us to reflect on the history of this industrial landscape and the role it played in shaping the world of ceramics and manufacturing. This photograph, taken in the 1960s, is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of industry and innovation. It is a reminder of the past, but also a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Etruria factories and the impact they had on the world of ceramics and industry.
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