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Sumach Tan-tub (engraving)
3654628 Sumach Tan-tub (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sumach Tan-tub. Illustration for The Penny Magazine (1842).); © Look and Learn
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Factories Leather Leathers Patent Leather
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Sumach Tan-tub" by the English School, dating back to the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the historical significance of leather factories during that era. The image depicts a bustling factory scene where workers are seen diligently tending to large tubs filled with sumach tan, a crucial ingredient in the production of high-quality leather. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight the meticulous craftsmanship involved in transforming raw materials into fine leathers. As we delve into history through this print, we are reminded of the pivotal role these factories played in shaping industries and economies worldwide. Patent leather, known for its glossy finish and durability, owes its existence to such establishments. The composition evokes nostalgia for an era when manual labor was at its peak and innovation drove progress. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while honoring those who paved the way for modern manufacturing processes. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece from Fine Art Finder's vast collection, allowing us to appreciate not only the artistic merits but also gain insight into our industrial past. This print invites us to reflect on our roots and acknowledge the rich heritage embedded within each stroke of this remarkable engraving.
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