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Advert for Walter Macfarlane & Co, Architectural Ironfounders, Saracen Foundry, Glasgow, Scotland.
1905
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Columns Foundry Glasgow Iron Ironfounders Macfarlane Pillars Saracen Souvenir Walter
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This photograph print, hailing from the year 1905, showcases the impressive interior of the Saracen Foundry belonging to Walter Macfarlane & Co, a renowned architectural ironfounders based in Glasgow, Scotland. The image transports us back to the Edwardian era, a time of industrial innovation and growth. The heart of the foundry is filled with an array of towering columns and intricately designed pillars, all crafted from metal. The columns, with their ornate capitals and bases, evoke a sense of grandeur and sophistication, reflecting the company's commitment to creating high-quality architectural elements. The pillars, standing tall and strong, are a testament to the industrial might and craftsmanship of the era. The room is bathed in soft, natural light, illuminating the intricate details of the ironwork. Each piece appears meticulously crafted, a reflection of the skilled labor and artistry that went into their creation. The columns and pillars are not only functional, but also serve as works of art, a harmonious blend of form and function. Walter Macfarlane & Co was a leading player in the Scottish trade and industry, known for its architectural ironwork that graced buildings across the country and beyond. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the Saracen Foundry, providing a fascinating insight into the world of architectural ironfounding during the early 1900s.
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