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Raw Wool Warehouse
Workers sorting and cleaning at a storehouse for raw wool, circa 1755. Fleeces are arranged on the storage racks at the back of the room, and in the foreground, two apprentices loosen the new wool for easier cleaning. A copper engraving from L Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11800892
© 2010 Getty Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Raw Wool Warehouse' photographic print from the Hulton Archive, exclusively available at Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse. This stunning image transports you to an era of industriousness and tradition, as workers meticulously sort and clean raw wool in a bustling 18th-century storehouse. The fleeces, neatly arranged on the racks, add a textured depth to this captivating scene. Bring the rich history of textile production into your home or office with this timeless and evocative piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling Raw Wool Warehouse of 1755. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where workers meticulously sort and clean raw wool amidst towering storage racks filled with fleeces. In the foreground, two young apprentices can be seen diligently loosening the newly arrived wool for easier cleaning. Their hands move swiftly as they prepare the fibers for further processing, showcasing their dedication to mastering this ancient craft. The scene exudes an air of industry and hard work, as evidenced by the focused expressions on each worker's face. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a world where manual labor was at its core, highlighting the importance of skilled artisans in driving forward textile production during that period. The copper engraving technique used to capture this moment adds depth and texture to every detail within the frame. It is evident that great care has been taken in preserving this historical record through meticulous craftsmanship. As we admire this remarkable piece from L'Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers, we are transported back centuries ago when warehouses like these were vital hubs of activity within the textile industry. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance while offering us a window into our rich industrial heritage.
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