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Progress of the International Exhibition Building, the Forge (engraving)
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Progress of the International Exhibition Building, the Forge (engraving)
1620146 Progress of the International Exhibition Building, the Forge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Progress of the International Exhibition Building, the Forge. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 February 1862.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554374
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Exhibitions Forge Foundries Hammers International Exhibition Building Progress
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This print titled "Progress of the International Exhibition Building, the Forge" takes us back to 19th century London, where technological advancements were shaping the city's landscape. The image showcases a pivotal moment in history when construction was underway for the grand International Exhibition Building. The engraving depicts a bustling forge scene, with workers diligently hammering away at molten metal amidst billowing smoke. Their skilled hands and focused expressions reflect their dedication to progress and innovation. The intense heat emanating from the forge adds an element of drama to this snapshot of industrialization. The International Exhibition Building itself looms in the background, partially constructed but already showcasing its grandeur. Its architectural details hint at the magnificence that awaited visitors once completed. This structure served as a testament to London's position as a global hub for exhibitions and trade during this era. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how human ingenuity shaped our world. It serves as a reminder of our relentless pursuit of progress and our ability to transform dreams into reality through sheer determination. This print captures not only the physical construction process but also symbolizes humanity's unwavering spirit towards advancement – forever pushing boundaries and embracing change.
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