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Chelmsford, Essex, engraved by John Rogers, 1831 (engraving)
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Chelmsford, Essex, engraved by John Rogers, 1831 (engraving)
XJF447380 Chelmsford, Essex, engraved by John Rogers, 1831 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: view from Springfield Hill near the gravel pits; ); English, out of copyright
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Chelmsford Essex Industrial Revolution John Rogers
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This 1831 engraving by John Rogers transports us to the bustling town of Chelmsford, Essex during the height of the Industrial Revolution. The print, skillfully executed by William Henry Bartlett, offers a panoramic view from Springfield Hill near the gravel pits. As our eyes wander across this detailed depiction, we witness the industrious nature of Chelmsford's inhabitants. Workers can be seen carrying goods along the riverbank, their figures blending seamlessly with the towering factory chimneys that dominate the skyline. These structures stand as symbols of progress and innovation brought about by industrialization. Amidst this scene of industry and labor, a church rises gracefully above it all—a reminder that amidst rapid change and development, faith remains an integral part of community life. The composition captures not only a snapshot in time but also echoes a sense of movement and energy through its dynamic lines and meticulous attention to detail. This print serves as both a historical document preserving an important era in Chelmsford's history and an artistic testament to Bartlett's talent for capturing landscapes with precision. Now preserved within a private collection, this engraving invites viewers to step back into history—to imagine what life was like in Chelmsford during this transformative period—and appreciate how art can transport us across time and space.
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