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Morning view of Coalbrookdale, 1777 (oil on canvas)
BAL2322 Morning view of Coalbrookdale, 1777 (oil on canvas) by Williams, William (1740-1800); Shrewsbury Museums Service, Shrewsbury, Shropshire; (add.info.: view looking down the Coalbrookdale Valley, heavy with industrial smoke; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12766924
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Industrial Revolution Iron Ore Pollution Smelting
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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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Morning View of Coalbrookdale, 1777 - A Glimpse into the Industrial Revolution
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. This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing William Williams' remarkable oil on canvas masterpiece from 1777. Titled "Morning View of Coalbrookdale" this artwork offers a unique perspective on the dawn of the industrial revolution. As your eyes wander across the canvas, you are transported to the heart of Shropshire's Coalbrookdale Valley. The scene is heavy with industrial smoke, symbolizing both progress and pollution. Williams skillfully portrays an era defined by iron ore and smelting, where industry thrived amidst its environmental consequences. The painting's composition draws you into a valley bustling with activity; factories line the horizon while workers labor tirelessly below. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination during this transformative period in history. Despite its dark undertones, there is an undeniable beauty in Williams' portrayal of this morning view. The play between light and shadow creates a mesmerizing contrast that adds depth to every brushstroke. Displayed proudly at Shrewsbury Museums Service in Shrewsbury, England, this piece stands as a reminder of our past achievements and their impact on our present world. It prompts us to reflect upon how far we have come since those early days of industrialization while also urging us to consider the ongoing challenges we face today regarding sustainability and environmental stewardship. Intriguingly capturing both historical significance and artistic brilliance
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