Jigsaw Puzzle : NOBELs DYNAMITE MANUFACTORY, ARDEER, AYRSHIRE, 1883: 1. Glycerine Nitrating House
Jigsaw Puzzles from Liszt Collection
NOBELs DYNAMITE MANUFACTORY, ARDEER, AYRSHIRE, 1883: 1. Glycerine Nitrating House
NOBELs DYNAMITE MANUFACTORY, ARDEER, AYRSHIRE, 1883: 1. Glycerine Nitrating House, Separating and Washing Houses, and Packing House. 2. Nitric Acid Factory. 3. Huts in which Dynamite is Made into Cartridges
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12663145
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1883 Acid Dynamite Factory Houses Huts Manufactory Packing Washing Ardeer Ayrshire Cartridges Glycerine Nitric Separating
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection. This intriguing puzzle showcases the Nobel's Dynamite Factory in Ardeer, Ayrshire, as it stood in 1883. Immerse yourself in the history of this significant industrial site with three separate puzzle pieces: the Glycerine Nitrating House, Separating and Washing Houses, and Packing House. Each piece offers a unique perspective, allowing you to explore the intricacies of this dynamic manufacturing complex. Piece together the past and bring this historical snapshot to life in your home.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century engraving from the Liszt Collection takes us back to a time when dynamite was manufactured at Nobel's Dynamite Manufactory in Ardeer, Ayrshire. The image showcases various buildings and huts that played crucial roles in the production process. At the forefront stands the Glycerine Nitrating House, where glycerine was transformed into a key component of dynamite through a nitrating process. Adjacent to it are the Separating and Washing Houses, where meticulous procedures ensured purity and quality control. Further along, we see the Packing House, where skilled workers carefully packaged this explosive substance for distribution. The Nitric Acid Factory looms large in the background, highlighting its significance as an integral part of dynamite production. This facility produced nitric acid – a vital ingredient used during manufacturing. Lastly, scattered throughout the scene are small huts where skilled artisans meticulously crafted dynamite cartridges by hand. These humble structures held immense importance as they were instrumental in shaping Nobel's renowned explosives. This historic engraving not only provides insight into industrial processes of yesteryears but also serves as a testament to Victorian arts and culture. Its retro style evokes nostalgia while offering an illustrative technique that captures every intricate detail with precision. As we gaze upon this vintage print from 1883, we can't help but marvel at how far technology has come since then - transforming dangerous manufacturing practices into safer methods while still appreciating our rich historical heritage.
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