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Photographic Print : Fodina argentea Sahlensis - A Silver Mine at Sala - I (from Aubry de La Mottrayes "
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Fodina argentea Sahlensis - A Silver Mine at Sala - I (from Aubry de La Mottrayes "
Fodina argentea Sahlensis - A Silver Mine at Sala - I (from Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 33, no. 1), 1723-24
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the historical allure of 18th-century Europe into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of "Fodina argentea Sahlensis - A Silver Mine at Sala - I" by William Hogarth, taken from Aubry de La Mottrayes' "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa..." (London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 33, no). This stunning print showcases the intricate details of a silver mine in Sala, as captured by the masterful hand of Hogarth. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting image that adds an air of sophistication and history to any space. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse's extensive range of photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
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This print captures the essence of industrialization in 18th century Britain. Titled "Fodina argentea Sahlensis - A Silver Mine at Sala - I" it is an engraving by William Hogarth from Aubry de La Mottrayes' book "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa. . " published in London in 1724. The image showcases a bustling silver mine located in Sala, Sweden. The underground tunnels are depicted with intricate detail, showcasing the laborious work that took place within them. Men can be seen operating an elevator lift, transporting workers and materials to different levels of the mine. Hogarth's satirical style adds depth to this historical scene, highlighting the harsh realities faced by those involved in mining during this era. The artist skillfully captures both the physicality and monotony of their work. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in British history. It serves as a reminder of the immense contribution made by individuals who labored tirelessly to fuel industrial progress. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of human endeavor and technological advancement. It stands as a testament to our collective heritage and reminds us of how far we have come since those early days of industry.
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