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Wedgwood Etruria potteries, Hanley, Staffordshire
Wedgwood Etruria potteries, Hanley, Staffordshire. The factory viewed from the Etruria Canal which was constructed in order to transport finished wares from the potteries. Josiah Wedgwoods (1730-1795) Ivy and Etruria works were the first in Britain to maufacture ceramics on an industrial scale The Etruria Canal was built to link the factory to the Trent and Mersey Canal. Breakages we far less in wares transported by water than those carried overland
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Barge Canal Canal Boat Industrial Revolution Josiah Josiah Wedgwood Manufacturing Oxford Science Archive Staffordshire Wedgwood Hanley Stoke On Trent Wood Engraving
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our exquisite framed print featuring the Wedgwood Etruria potteries in Hanley, Staffordshire. This stunning image, captured by Heritage Images, showcases the factory viewed from the Etruria Canal. Founded by Josiah Wedgwood in 1769, the Etruria Potteries were a revolutionary advancement in the pottery industry, known for their fine bone china and jasperware. Bring the rich heritage of Wedgwood and the beauty of the Staffordshire landscape into your space with this timeless piece.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic Wedgwood Etruria potteries in Hanley, Staffordshire. The image showcases the impressive factory as seen from the Etruria Canal, which was specifically constructed to transport the exquisite ceramics produced at this renowned pottery. Josiah Wedgwood, a pioneer of industrial-scale ceramic manufacturing in Britain during the 18th and 19th centuries, established his Ivy and Etruria works here. The construction of the Etruria Canal played a crucial role in linking Wedgwood's factory to the Trent and Mersey Canal, enabling efficient transportation of finished wares by water. This method significantly reduced breakages compared to overland carriage. The canal boat depicted in this scene symbolizes not only trade but also represents an important aspect of England's industrial revolution. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this wood engraving, emphasizing its historical significance. It serves as a visual reminder of how Wedgwood's innovative techniques transformed ceramics production during that era. Located in Staffordshire's picturesque countryside, these iconic buildings stand as testament to British craftsmanship and ingenuity. This image offers viewers a glimpse into an essential chapter of English history – one where artistry met industry on a grand scale.
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