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Greetings Card : Charging a modern blast furnace, Govan Iron Works, Glasgow, c1880. Artist: WD Scott-Moncrieff
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Charging a modern blast furnace, Govan Iron Works, Glasgow, c1880. Artist: WD Scott-Moncrieff
Charging a modern blast furnace, Govan Iron Works, Glasgow, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
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Blast Furnace Cart Chain Coal Foundry Fuel Furnace Glasgow Heat Iron Ironworks Waggon Wagon Wheel
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Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of vintage greeting cards. This particular design showcases a classic image of Charging a modern blast furnace at the Govan Iron Works in Glasgow, as depicted by WD Scott-Moncrieff in the late 19th century. This intriguing piece is taken from the renowned publication, 'Great Industries of Great Britain,' published by Cassell Petter and Galpin in 1880. Impress your loved ones with a unique and thoughtful greeting, bringing a piece of industrial history right to their doorstep.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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Charging a modern blast furnace, Govan Iron Works, Glasgow, c1880. A captivating print from the renowned collection Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I. This remarkable artwork takes us back to the heart of 19th-century industrialization in Britain. The scene depicts an interior view of the bustling Govan Iron Works in Glasgow. Amidst billows of smoke and intense heat, a group of hardworking men can be seen maneuvering a cart loaded with coal towards the blast furnace. The ironworks industry was at its peak during this era, fueling progress and shaping nations. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows us to witness every aspect of this complex operation - from the sturdy wheels on the wagon to the chains that secure it tightly. The image captures not only physical labor but also embodies concepts such as determination and resilience. This engraving transports us back in time when transportation relied heavily on manual labor rather than machinery. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while honoring those who paved the way for our modern industries. WD Scott-Moncrieff's masterful creation encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported into an era where iron ruled supreme and men forged their destinies amidst fire and metal.
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