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Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, hydraulic presses
Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, hydraulic presses for extracting cocoa butter.
1893
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Media ID 23271694
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1893 Bristol Butter Chocolate Cocoa Commodity Confectionery Extract Extracting Extraction Greater Hydraulic Manufacture Manufacturing Press Presses Process Processing
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Discover the delightful blend of history and entertainment with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image of 'Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, hydraulic presses' by Mary Evans Picture Library. Travel back in time to 1893 and immerse yourself in the intriguing process of extracting cocoa butter from Fry's Chocolate using hydraulic presses. This challenging and rewarding puzzle is not just a fun activity, but also an educational experience that brings history to life. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a brain-teasing and enjoyable pastime. Piece together the story behind this fascinating piece of history and create a beautiful display once completed.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this intriguing photograph from the late Victorian era, we witness the fascinating process of extracting cocoa butter using hydraulic presses at a small-scale production facility. The image, taken in 1893, captures the dedication and hard work of the men operating the machinery, as they transform raw cocoa beans into valuable cocoa butter. The cocoa beans, freshly roasted and carefully selected, are placed in sacks and loaded onto the hydraulic presses. The men, dressed in protective clothing, operate the levers, applying immense pressure to the sacks, causing the cocoa nibs to release their precious contents. The cocoa butter, a rich, golden liquid, then flows out through a spout and into collection vessels. This process, an essential step in the production of chocolate, was a significant advancement in the late 1800s. Hydraulic presses allowed for a more efficient and controlled extraction of cocoa butter compared to traditional methods, such as cold-pressing or using solvents. The greater yield and improved quality of the extracted cocoa butter led to increased demand for this essential commodity in the confectionery industry. The scene depicted in this photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the late Victorian era's industrial processes and the transformation of raw materials into valuable commodities. The dedication and skill of the men working in this factory played a crucial role in the production of cocoa butter, which remains an essential ingredient in chocolate manufacturing today.
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