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Grinding and polishing plate glass, 1760
Grinding and polishing plate glass, 1760. From The Universal Magazine London 1760
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Media ID 14863007
© Oxford Science Archive / Heritage-Images
Factory Worker Glass Maker Glass Manufacture Glass Works Glassworks Grinding Manufacturing Oxford Science Archive Plate Glass Polishing
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
"Bring history to life with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, "Grinding and Polishing Plate Glass, 1760" from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate process of glassmaking during the 18th century. The unknown artist masterfully depicts the meticulous grinding and polishing of plate glass in this vintage print from The Universal Magazine London. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they're a conversation starter. Preserve this piece of history and add a touch of industrial charm to your home or office with our premium Metal Print of "Grinding and Polishing Plate Glass, 1760".
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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This print takes us back to the year 1760, offering a glimpse into the grinding and polishing process of plate glass. The scene is set in an industrial interior, bustling with activity and showcasing the intricate world of trade and manufacturing during the 18th century. A group of male factory workers can be seen diligently engaged in their occupation, surrounded by towering buildings that house this glassworks facility. Their colorful attire adds vibrancy to the otherwise monotonous surroundings, while emphasizing their dedication towards perfecting their craft. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of hard work and skill required in glass manufacture. Each worker meticulously polishes every piece, ensuring its quality meets the highest standards. This image serves as a testament to Britain's prowess in this industry during that era. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that these men are not merely performing a job; they are partaking in a profession that shapes society itself. The concept of creating something so essential for construction and design resonates strongly within this image. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive and now available as a print collector's item, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in glassmaking and its significant contribution to British industry at large.
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