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Trades in Regency England
6340266 Trades in Regency England by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Trades in Regency England. Sail cloth, stone quarries and timber for ship building. Sailors unfurling a canvas sail on a ship 13, men moving blocks of stone in a Portland quarry 14, and timber from the New Forest sent to Portsmouth for ship building 15. Woodcut engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes of British Wealth, in Produce, Manufacture and Commerce, John Harris, London, 1823. Isaac Taylor was an English writer, artist, engraver and inventor 1787-1865.); © Florilegius
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Docks Fire Woods Firewood Firwood In Produce Industrial Revolution Isaac Taylor Kindling Labor Manufacture And Commerces New Forest Portland Portsmouth Quarry Regency Scenes Of British Wealth Timber Trades Wokrker Woodblock Woodcut Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen Unfurling
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This print titled "Trades in Regency England" takes us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the bustling industries of early 19th century Britain. The image showcases three distinct trades that played vital roles in shaping the nation's economy and maritime prowess. In the foreground, we witness sailors diligently unfurling a canvas sail on a majestic ship, symbolizing the importance of sail cloth production for seafaring vessels. Behind them, men can be seen toiling away in a Portland quarry, their muscles straining as they move blocks of stone destined for construction projects. This scene highlights the significance of stone quarries and their contribution to building infrastructure during this period. Further back in the frame, timber from the renowned New Forest is being transported to Portsmouth docks for shipbuilding purposes. The sight of workers handling firwood with precision emphasizes how crucial this natural resource was for constructing sturdy ships that would navigate treacherous waters. Through this woodcut engraving by Rev. Isaac Taylor, we are transported not only visually but also intellectually into an era marked by rapid industrialization and technological advancements. It serves as a reminder of how different tradesmen and laborers worked together harmoniously to fuel Britain's growing economy during the Georgian period. With its historical significance and educational value, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to delve deeper into Regency England's rich history while appreciating both its artistic merit and cultural relevance.
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