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Fall of Messers J and J Templetons Carpet Factory, Greenhead, Glasgow (engraving)
1596247 Fall of Messers J and J Templetons Carpet Factory, Greenhead, Glasgow (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fall of Messers J and J Templetons Carpet Factory, Greenhead, Glasgow. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 November 1889.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25468806
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating engraving "Fall of Messers J and J Templetons Carpet Factory, Greenhead, Glasgow" by William Heysham Overend. This exquisite image, showcasing the iconic carpet factory's demise, is brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while allowing you to enjoy the rich details of this historic print, making it a unique and thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Embrace the charm of the past with our Photo Mugs.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This engraving captures the tragic scene of the Fall of Messers J and J Templetons Carpet Factory in Greenhead, Glasgow. The image, created by William Heysham Overend in 1889, showcases the devastating aftermath of a building collapse that resulted in numerous casualties. The print depicts the ruins of the once-thriving carpet factory, now reduced to a pile of rubble. The weaving shed stands as a haunting reminder of what was lost on that fateful day. Bodies can be seen scattered amidst the wreckage, symbolizing lives tragically cut short. The artist's attention to detail brings forth an atmosphere of devastation and loss. Each stroke conveys the magnitude of this catastrophic event, leaving viewers with a sense of somber reflection. This historical photograph serves as a poignant reminder not only of this specific tragedy but also highlights the dangers faced by workers during industrialization. It immortalizes an important moment in Glasgow's history when an entire community was affected by this heartbreaking incident. Preserved within private collections today, this engraving continues to captivate audiences with its powerful imagery and serves as a testament to both human resilience and vulnerability.
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