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Framed Print of General view of an Alum works in the Whitby area. From George Walker The Costume
General view of an Alum works in the Whitby area. From George Walker The Costume of Yorkshire Leeds 1814, Aquatint. Steeping calcined (burnt) shale in water in pits produce raw alum liquor which would be gravity fed to processing plant where it would be refined and boiled until alum crystals produced. These were important as a mordant (fixer) in textile dyeing industry. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
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Media ID 9784615
Yorkshire Textile Industry
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Add a touch of history to your home or office with our framed print. Featuring a general view of an Alum works in the Whitby area, this piece is taken from George Walker's "The Costume of Yorkshire, Leeds 1814" collection. Produced as an aquatint, this print shows the intricate process of steeping calcined (burnt) alum, an once-thriving industry in Whitby. With its rich detail and timeless charm, this framed print makes a perfect addition to any space, adding a educational element to your decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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Photo Prints - Breathtakingly capturing the industrial spirit of the past, this Media Storehouse photographic print shows a general view of an Alum works in the Whitby area, as depicted in George Walker's 1814 aquatint, "The Costume of Yorkshire: Leeds." Witness the intriguing process of steeping calcined alum, a traditional method used in the production of this valuable mineral. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your space with a piece of history, perfect for those with an appreciation for history, art, or industrial heritage.
Greetings Cards - Brighten someone's day with a piece of history! Our Alum Works greeting card from Media Storehouse features an image of the George Walker The Costume's 1814 aquatint depicting the general view of the Alum works in Whitby, England. This historic scene shows the traditional alum production process, with calcined alum steeping in vats. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those with a love for the Yorkshire countryside, this card is a thoughtful and way to express your sentiments. Add a personal touch with a heartfelt message inside and make their day extraordinary!
Photo Mugs - Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Photo Mug featuring an image of an Alum works in Whitby, England. This vintage aquatint print, taken from George Walker's Costume of Yorkshire Leeds 1814, shows the intricate details of the Alum works, a significant industrial site during the 19th century. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the image's rich details and colors, making it a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving the past with this stunning, full-color photo mug.
Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Alum Works Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage aquatint, taken from George Walker's "The Costume of Yorkshire, Leeds 1814," shows a general view of an Alum works in the Whitby area. Witness the intriguing process of steeping calcined alum, a tradition deeply rooted in the history of Whitby. Bring the rich heritage of the region into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a perfect addition to any space.
Metal Prints - Discover the beauty of Metal Prints, a modern art form that combines images with durable metal surfaces. This General view of an Alum works in the Whitby area features vintage artwork from George Walker's The Costume of Yorkshire Leeds 1814, Aquatint. Perfect for home decor and office spaces.
Canvas Prints - Bring the rich history of Whitby's Alum works to your home with our Canvas Print. This aquatint by George Walker The Costume, from Universal Images Group (UIG), captures the general view of the Alum works in 1814, showcasing the steeping calcined alum process in intricate detail. Transport yourself back in time with this piece of art, perfect for adding character and depth to any room in your home or office.
Cushions - Cushions featuring vintage illustrations from the 19th century. This Cushion shows a General view of an Alum works in the Whitby area, inspired by George Walker's The Costume of Yorkshire Leeds 1814. Perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to any room, these decorative Cushions are sure to impress.
Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring vintage Alum works from Whitby, inspired by George Walker's 1814 aquatint in 'The Costume of Yorkshire'. Perfect for office decor, these artistic Mouse Mats combine functionality and style. Enhance your productivity while showcasing historical charm on your computer mouse pad.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of an Alum works in the Whitby area, from George Walker's 1814 publication 'The Costume of Yorkshire Leeds', featuring Aquatint artwork. This rights-managed license allows for web use, television, editorial content, brochures or leaflets, merchandising and advertising purposes with non-exclusive rights.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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