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A Salt-Pan on the Forth (engraving)
5232929 A Salt-Pan on the Forth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Salt-Pan on the Forth. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 1840.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23302946
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Forth Manufacture Salt Salt Pan
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This engraving, titled "A Salt-Pan on the Forth" takes us back to 19th century Scotland. The print showcases a historical moment in the manufacturing industry, capturing the essence of salt production along the picturesque shores of the Forth River. The image transports us to a time when salt pans were an integral part of Scottish trade and economy. The intricate details in this artwork allow us to witness workers laboring diligently amidst vast open pans filled with brine. Their faces tell stories of hard work and dedication as they extract valuable salt from nature's bounty. The composition skillfully captures both the beauty of nature and man's industrious spirit. The tranquil waters of the Forth River reflect a serene sky above, creating a harmonious backdrop for this bustling scene. It is evident that every stroke in this engraving was carefully crafted to bring out not only visual appeal but also historical significance. "A Salt-Pan on the Forth" serves as a reminder of Scotland's rich history and its contribution to global trade through its thriving salt industry. This remarkable piece invites viewers to appreciate not only artistry but also delve into fascinating tales woven within each brushstroke. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this print stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance while offering an intriguing glimpse into Scotland's past.
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