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Sugar Refiner (engraving)
2802004 Sugar Refiner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sugar Refiner. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK, 1857).); © Look and Learn
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Besom Chisel Filling Hammer Implements Industries Ladle Making Manual Manufacturing Moulds Occupations Profession Professions Refinery Refining Scoop Scraper Sweetness Tool Tools Trades Trowel Workmen Occupation
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This 19th-century engraving titled "Sugar Refiner" takes us back in time to witness the manual labor and intricate process of refining sugar. The image showcases a bustling scene within a sugar refinery, where skilled workmen are fully engrossed in their trade. The print captures the essence of this profession, with tools and implements scattered around the room. A ladle stirs the boiling mixture while a chisel and hammer are used for precision work. Workmen can be seen using besoms to clean up excess materials, ensuring a pristine environment for refining. The attention to detail is evident as we observe filtering bags, trowels, scrapers, scoops, and even crowbars wrenches meticulously placed throughout the space. Each tool serves its purpose in this refined art form that transforms raw material into sweetness. The Victorian-era setting adds an air of nostalgia as we witness these dedicated individuals filling loaf molds and loosening stoves with care. Their expertise is showcased through every step of the manufacturing process. This image not only highlights an industry but also pays homage to all professions that require skillful craftsmanship and dedication. It reminds us of the importance of manual labor in creating products that bring joy to our lives. As we admire this snapshot from history captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let it serve as a reminder of how far industries have come while appreciating those who paved the way for modern-day refinement techniques.
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