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Fabrication des etoffes de Mackintosh (engraving)
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Fabrication des etoffes de Mackintosh (engraving)
2787760 Fabrication des etoffes de Mackintosh (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fabrication des etoffes de Mackintosh. Illustration for Les Merveilles de l Industrie by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22996960
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Industries Mackintosh Making Manufacture Manufacturing Rubber Waterproof Resistant Rubberised
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This engraving, titled "Fabrication des etoffes de Mackintosh" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical manufacturing process of waterproof fabrics. The image showcases the industrial prowess of the era as it depicts workers engaged in the intricate production of rubberised cloth. The scene is bustling with activity, with skilled artisans meticulously crafting these resistant textiles that would later revolutionize various industries. The significance of this technique lies in its ability to create durable and waterproof materials, making them invaluable for countless applications. As we delve deeper into this print, we are transported to an era where innovation was at its peak. This illustration serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness in harnessing nature's elements for practical purposes. While not directly associated with the company itself, this artwork sheds light on how Mackintosh's name became synonymous with quality raincoats and other rubber-based products. It reminds us that behind every successful industry lies a rich history rooted in craftsmanship and perseverance. Through this digitally cleaned image courtesy of Look and Learn from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such engravings as well as gain insight into an important chapter in industrial history – one that forever changed our relationship with water-resistant fabrics.
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