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Hafod Copper Works (engraving)
NGW311408 Hafod Copper Works (engraving) by English School, (19th century); National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33084672
© National Museums & Galleries of Wales / Bridgeman Images
Chimney Chimneys Furnaces Industrial Development Industrial Landscape Industrial Revolution Industrialisation Industrialization Roofs Swansea Townscape Welsh
Greetings Card (A5)
Brighten someone's day with a piece of history! Our Hafod Copper Works greeting cards, from the Media Storehouse collection, feature an exquisite engraving of this iconic Welsh industrial site by the English School, dating back to the 19th century. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, is now available as a greeting card, allowing you to share a piece of art and history in one beautiful package. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving showcases the Hafod Copper Works, a significant symbol of industrial development in 19th century Wales. The image transports us back to a time when the landscape was dominated by towering chimneys, sprawling furnaces, and bustling towns. The Hafod Copper Works engraving captures the essence of the industrial revolution that swept through Swansea, Welsh during this era. It is a testament to human ingenuity and progress as it depicts an intricate network of bridges connecting different parts of the works. The composition beautifully juxtaposes nature with industry; roofs dotting the horizon are dwarfed by imposing chimneys billowing smoke into the sky. This fusion of man-made structures against a backdrop of rolling hills speaks volumes about how industrialization transformed not only landscapes but also people's way of life. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we can't help but imagine what life must have been like for those who worked tirelessly within these copper works. The sheer scale and complexity depicted in this artwork remind us that behind every technological advancement lies countless hours of labor and innovation. Let this engraving serve as a reminder of our shared history and how far we have come since then. It is an homage to those who paved the way for modern industry while simultaneously urging us to reflect on its impact on our environment and society today.
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