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Poster Print : Saltaire, model textile factory and town near Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Founded by Titus Salt
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Saltaire, model textile factory and town near Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Founded by Titus Salt
Saltaire, model textile factory and town near Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Founded by Titus Salt (1803-1776) in 1851. Shops, library, etc. provided for workers, but no public house as Salt a teetotaller. Built on the Leeds and Liverpool canal for ease of transport. Hand-coloured engraving
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Media ID 9782695
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1851 Bradford Built Canal Cloth Factory Founded Hand Coloured House Industrial Leeds Library Liverpool Mass Model Production Provided Public Revolution Salt Shops Textile Titus Town Transport Wool Workers Yorkshire Ease Saltaire Teetotaller
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring the rich history of Saltaire to your walls with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the model textile factory and town founded by Titus Salt in 1851 near Bradford, Yorkshire, England. With its unique shops, library, and distinctive architecture, Saltaire is a true piece of industrial history. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding character to any room, and make for a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or those with a connection to the area. Order yours today and transport yourself back in time."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This hand-coloured engraving showcases the remarkable Saltaire, a model textile factory and town nestled near Bradford in Yorkshire, England. Founded by the visionary Titus Salt in 1851 during the height of Britain's industrial revolution, this print offers a glimpse into a pioneering era of social progress. Saltaire stands as an emblem of Salt's unwavering commitment to his workers' welfare. The image reveals not only rows of production buildings but also shops, libraries, and other amenities thoughtfully provided for the laborers. However, one notable absence is that of a public house – testament to Salt's staunch teetotalism. Strategically positioned along the Leeds and Liverpool canal, Saltaire was ingeniously built for ease of transport. This allowed for efficient movement of raw materials such as wool and facilitated mass production on an unprecedented scale. The vibrant colours meticulously applied to this engraving breathe life into every detail captured within its frame. From the grand library to quaint houses lining the streets, each element contributes to Saltaire's unique charm. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness Titus Salt's revolutionary vision come alive before our eyes. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid industrialization, there were individuals like Salt who prioritized their workers' well-being while leaving an indelible mark on British history.
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