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BUSN2A-00149
Iron industry workers manufacturing steel in England, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884107
© North Wind Picture Archives
British Danger England English Europe Factory Great Britain Industrial Industrial Revolution Industry Iron Labor Labour Manufacturing Mill Steel Steel Industry Unsafe Working Conditions Work Worker Sheffield
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating BUSN2A-00149 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by North Wind Picture Archives. This mesmerizing hand-colored woodcut illustration transports you to the heart of the 19th-century iron industry in England. Witness the dedication and skill of the workers as they manufacture steel in this intricately detailed, vintage representation. Hang this stunning piece in your home or office to add an authentic, historical touch to your space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1800s in England, during the height of the industrial revolution. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures a scene from Sheffield, known for its thriving steel industry. In this historic illustration, we witness iron industry workers laboring tirelessly in a bustling factory. The image exudes both awe and danger as these brave men navigate their way through unsafe working conditions. Their determination is palpable, highlighting the harsh realities faced by laborers during this era. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who paved the way for modern manufacturing. The vibrant colors bring life to an otherwise monotonous setting, emphasizing the significance of this period in history. This artwork not only showcases European craftsmanship but also tells a story of resilience and hard work that defined British industries at that time. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, it transports us into an era where manual labor was paramount and machines were still evolving. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging our indebtedness to those who labored under perilous circumstances. This print from North Wind Picture Archives encapsulates not just artistry but also serves as a window into our collective past—a testament to human endurance amidst challenging times.
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