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Saltaire works, c1880
Saltaire works, c1880. Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876) discovered a method of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk. He is best remembered as the builder of Saltaire Mill near Bradford, Yorkshire, and the surrounding model company town of Saltaire. Shops, a library and other facilities were provided for the workers, but no public houses as Salt was a teetotaller. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880). Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
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Bradford Chimney Industrial Revolution Manufacturing Salt Saltaire Sir Titus Salt Textile Industry Textile Manufacturing Textile Mill Titus Titus Salt West Yorkshire Wool Woollen Industry
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This print takes us back to the industrial revolution of the 19th century, specifically to Saltaire works in Bradford, Yorkshire. The visionary behind this remarkable establishment was Sir Titus Salt, a man known for his groundbreaking method of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk. Sir Titus Salt's legacy extends far beyond his innovative textile manufacturing techniques; he is best remembered as the builder of Saltaire Mill and the surrounding model company town of Saltaire. In an era where workers were often subjected to harsh conditions, Sir Titus Salt went above and beyond by providing shops, a library, and other essential facilities for his employees. However, it is worth noting that no public houses were included in this community as Sir Titus Salt himself was a teetotaller. The image showcases the grandeur of Saltaire works - its towering chimneys dominating the landscape while conveying a sense of power and progress. This engraving from Great Industries of Great Britain offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in British history when industry thrived amidst innovation. As we admire this monochrome depiction captured around 1880 by an unknown creator, we are reminded not only of Sir Titus Salt's immense contribution to the woollen industry but also his commitment to improving working conditions for countless individuals.
Framed Prints of Saltaire works, c1880
Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Print of Saltaire Works, c1880. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Sir Titus Salt's visionary industrial achievement – Saltaire Mill in Bradford, Yorkshire. Sir Titus Salt is renowned for his innovation in blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk. This stunning print, featuring the mill in its prime, is a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit and the rich history of the textile industry. Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your home or office with our beautifully crafted Framed Prints.
Photo Prints of Saltaire works, c1880
Step back in time with our stunning photographic print of Saltaire Works, c.1880. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the impressive Saltaire Mill, a testament to the industrial revolution and the visionary mind of Sir Titus Salt. Discovered in the late 19th century, Salt's innovative method of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk revolutionized the textile industry. This exquisite print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their home or office decor.
Poster Prints of Saltaire works, c1880
Step back in time with our stunning Saltaire Works Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful, vintage image, captured around 1880, showcases the impressive Saltaire Mill, the brainchild of Sir Titus Salt. Known for his groundbreaking discovery of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk, Salt is best remembered for the construction of this architectural marvel near Bradford, Yorkshire. Bring the history and character of this iconic industrial site into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print. A captivating addition to any space, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Saltaire works, c1880
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic image of Saltaire Works, c1880, a masterpiece by an unknown artist, showcasing the impressive Saltaire Mill near Bradford, Yorkshire. Sir Titus Salt, the mill's visionary founder, revolutionized the textile industry with his innovative blending of alpaca wool, cotton, and silk. Assemble this beautiful puzzle to bring the history of textile manufacturing and the legacy of Sir Titus Salt into your home. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past, one piece at a time.
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