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Crolls Dry Gas-Meter Manufactory, Kingsland Road, London (engraving)
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Crolls Dry Gas-Meter Manufactory, Kingsland Road, London (engraving)
583977 Crolls Dry Gas-Meter Manufactory, Kingsland Road, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crolls Dry Gas-Meter Manufactory, Kingsland Road, London; from The Illustrated London News, 5 March 1859); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23234160
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Illustrated London News Kingsland Road
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This engraving takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image showcases Crolls Dry Gas-Meter Manufactory, a prominent building located on Kingsland Road. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported to a time when gas meters were manufactured with meticulous craftsmanship. The architectural beauty of the manufactory is evident in its grandeur and attention to detail. The intricate carvings adorning the facade speak volumes about the pride and skill that went into its construction. This snapshot from The Illustrated London News, dated March 5th, 1859, offers us a glimpse into an era where industrial progress was transforming cities like London. The scene captures more than just a building; it encapsulates an entire way of life during this period. We can almost hear the clatter of horse-drawn carts passing by as workers diligently go about their tasks inside the factory walls. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how far technology has advanced since those days while honoring the craftsmanship and ingenuity that laid the foundation for our modern conveniences. In this moment frozen in time, we are reminded that even everyday objects like gas meters have stories to tell if we take the time to listen closely.
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