Transport and processing of china clay, China (litho)

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Transport and processing of china clay, China (litho)

8663752 Transport and processing of china clay, China (litho) by Chinese School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transport and processing of china clay, China, c1800. Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer (Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong, 1906-1913).); © Look and Learn

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This 19th-century lithograph captures the transport and processing of china clay in China, offering a glimpse into the industrial practices of the time. The intricate details depicted in this artwork by the Chinese School showcase the labor-intensive methods involved in extracting and refining this valuable mineral. The bustling scene portrayed in this print highlights the importance of china clay as a raw material for various industries, including ceramics and paper production. From loading carts with freshly mined clay to workers diligently processing it at a factory, every step of the supply chain is meticulously illustrated. Created as an illustration for "Der Mensch und die Erde" by Hans Kraemer, this artwork not only serves as a visual record of historical mining techniques but also reflects the cultural significance of china clay in Chinese society during that period. The artist's skillful use of lithography brings to life the vibrant colors and textures of this industrial landscape. As we admire this piece from a private collection, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of traditional craftsmanship and ingenuity that continues to shape our understanding of global trade and commerce. This print is not just a snapshot from history but a testament to human innovation and resourcefulness in harnessing nature's bounty for economic prosperity.

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