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Smoke of the Potteries
The pall of smoke from the factories of the Potteries - the six towns of Staffordshire where the ceramic industry is located. Date: early 20th century
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Ceramic Environment Factories Located Pall Pollution Potteries Staffordshire
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Potteries with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This enchanting puzzle, featuring the evocative image "Smoke of the Potteries" by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time to the early 20th century. Witness the iconic pall of smoke rising from the factories of the six towns in Staffordshire, a symbol of the thriving ceramic industry. Engage in a delightful puzzle experience, connecting the intricately detailed pieces to unveil this captivating piece of history. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Potteries as you bring this captivating image to life.
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
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 print captures the haunting beauty of the "Smoke of the Potteries" in Staffordshire during the early 20th century. The pall of smoke rising from the factories in this industrial region paints a stark picture of a bygone era when pollution was rampant and environmental concerns were often overlooked.
The six towns that make up the Potteries are steeped in history, known for their rich ceramic industry that has thrived for centuries. This image serves as a reminder of the impact that these factories had on both the landscape and its inhabitants.
Despite its dark and ominous appearance, there is a certain allure to this scene - a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. The billowing smoke symbolizes not only industrial progress but also serves as a poignant reminder of the consequences it can have on our surroundings.
As we look back at this historical photograph, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of environmental awareness and sustainability. It prompts us to reflect on our past mistakes while inspiring us to strive towards creating a cleaner, greener future for generations to come.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this moment in time, allowing us to glimpse into an important chapter in Staffordshire's history through their lens.
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