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Dumbarton, Calico Printing (chromolitho)
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Dumbarton, Calico Printing (chromolitho)
2799214 Dumbarton, Calico Printing (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dumbarton, Calico Printing. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards about the counties of Britain, issued by John Player & Sons, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22995984
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Counties County Dumbarton Industries Region Regions Calico Printing
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This print showcases the bustling industry of Dumbarton, Calico Printing in all its vibrant glory. The chromolitho technique employed by the English School in the early 20th century beautifully captures the essence of this significant county in Britain. Originally featured as part of a set of cigarette cards about British counties, issued by John Player & Sons, this artwork is now proudly held in a private collection. The image transports us back to an era when calico printing was at its peak and played a crucial role in shaping the region's economy. The intricate details depicted within this print offer a glimpse into the rich heritage and craftsmanship associated with calico printing. It serves as a testament to both the ingenuity and dedication of those who contributed to this thriving industry. Dumbarton's significance extends beyond just being an industrial hub; it represents one piece of Great Britain's diverse tapestry. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded that industries like calico printing not only shaped local communities but also united regions across the United Kingdom. With its historical importance firmly rooted within Europe, Dumbarton stands as a symbol of British culture and identity. This print immortalizes not only an industry but also celebrates the resilience and creativity that defines our shared European heritage.
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