Photo Mug : Casting small bells 1840s

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Casting small bells 1840s

Pouring metal into mould. Date: 1840s

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1840s Bell Bells Casting Foundry Manufacture Manufacturing Mould Pouring

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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases the captivating process of casting small bells in the 1840s. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details of the image, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Enjoy your favorite beverage while being transported back in time. Cheers to history and great mornings!

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
Casting Small Bells: A Snapshot of 1840s Metalworking Industry This image transports us back to the 1840s, offering a glimpse into the intricate and labor-intensive process of casting small bells. The photograph, taken in a foundry, showcases the skill and dedication of the artisans involved in this ancient craft. The scene is set with a group of men intently focused on their work. Each man has a specific role in the casting process. One man carefully pours molten metal from a crucible into a mould held by another man. A third man stands by, ready to remove the bell from the mould once it has cooled and solidified. The molten metal, glowing bright orange, is poured with great care and precision. The men work in unison, their movements synchronized to ensure the successful creation of each bell. The mould, a complex and intricately designed object, is carefully crafted to capture the unique shape and contours of each bell. The casting process is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the 1840s metalworking industry. The production of small bells required a high degree of skill and expertise, as each bell was handcrafted to produce the perfect tone and pitch. The intricacy of the moulds and the precision of the pouring process ensured that each bell was a work of art in its own right. The making of small bells was an essential part of the music industry during this period. Bells were used extensively in churches, schools, and homes, and their production was a thriving industry. This photograph offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the world of 1840s metalworking and the artisans who dedicated their lives to creating these beautiful and intricate objects.

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