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Extinction of "The Burning Waste of Clackmannan"(engraving)
1625662 Extinction of " The Burning Waste of Clackmannan" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Extinction of " The Burning Waste of Clackmannan". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 May 1851.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22853930
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boiler Brickwork Downcast Extinction Furnace Iron Machinery Open Shaft Steam Trench Tube Clackmannan
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Discover the captivating detail of Bridgeman Images' "The Burning Waste of Clackmannan" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautiful 19th century engraving, part of the Fine Art Finder collection, transports you to a time long past with its intricate depiction of the Scottish town of Clackmannan in the throes of destruction. Piece together this intriguing historical puzzle and bring the artistry of the English School to life in your own home. Add this masterpiece to your collection and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together history, one puzzle piece at a time.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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The captivating print titled "Extinction of 'The Burning Waste of Clackmannan' (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a momentous event in history. The image captures the dramatic scene of the extinction process, as depicted by an English School artist for The Illustrated London News on May 31,1851. In this extraordinary artwork, we witness a remarkable transformation taking place within the Clackmannan region. A trench filled with bonnet-wearing workers surrounds a towering structure comprised of steam-powered machinery and iron brickwork. Thick smoke billows from various pipes and tubes connected to a central furnace, symbolizing the burning waste that once plagued this area. As we delve deeper into the details of this engraving, our attention is drawn to Mr. Gurney's ingenious invention: a vessel emitting a powerful jet stream aimed at extinguishing the flames engulfing Clackmannan's open wooden shafts. This revolutionary contraption represents progress and innovation in combating environmental challenges during that era. The composition skillfully juxtaposes elements such as fire and water, industry and nature, highlighting humanity's ability to conquer adversity through technological advancements. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of mankind's relentless pursuit to tame destructive forces. This intriguing print from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect upon our own efforts in preserving our planet today while appreciating how far we have come since those transformative times.
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