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Metal Print : The Railway Carriage Companys works, Oldbury. The forge, showing mass production
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The Railway Carriage Companys works, Oldbury. The forge, showing mass production
The Railway Carriage Companys works, Oldbury. The forge, showing mass production of components at about 40 identical forges. Wood engraving 1869
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Media ID 9784539
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1869 Carriage Company Components Forge Identical Manufacture Mass Passenger Production Railway Rolling Stock Transport Wood Works Forges Oldbury
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of The Railway Carriage Company's works, Oldbury. This captivating image from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases the forge in full swing, symbolizing the era of mass production. With 40 identical forges working in unison, this wood engraving from 1869 beautifully captures the industrial revolution. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring history to life, adding a unique and timeless touch to your home or office decor.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1869 showcases the impressive industrial prowess of The Railway Carriage Company's works in Oldbury, England. The focus is on the forge, where mass production of components takes place with remarkable efficiency. Approximately 40 identical forges can be seen in action, each contributing to the rolling out of high-quality railway carriage parts. The wood engraving beautifully captures this pivotal moment in British history when industrialization was transforming the nation's transport sector. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and ambition that propelled Britain forward during this era. The image offers a glimpse into a world where precision and scale were paramount. The sheer number of forges operating simultaneously demonstrates the company's commitment to meeting demand while maintaining exceptional standards. This photograph encapsulates not only the physicality of manufacturing but also symbolizes progress and innovation. While we cannot identify which specific company is depicted here, it is clear that their dedication to excellence shines through every detail captured by this timeless image. Whether used for passenger or freight purposes, these carriages would have played an integral role in shaping Britain's transportation landscape. As we reflect on this historical snapshot, let us appreciate how far we have come since those early days of mass production – yet still acknowledge and honor our industrial heritage that laid the foundation for modern advancements in transportation technology.
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