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Paper (engraving)
5221730 Paper (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paper. From Illustrations of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson (SPCK, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - an engraving titled "Paper" created by an English School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this artwork is a part of Charles Tomlinson's renowned book "Illustrations of Useful Arts and Manufactures" published around 1860. The image takes us back to the heart of Britain's industrial revolution, where workers tirelessly engaged in the paper-making process. The scene depicts various stages and machinery involved in manufacturing paper during the mid-19th century. From paper-making machines to cutting and envelope folding machines, each step played a crucial role in producing this essential commodity. Notably, this engraving offers insights into not only British industry but also its European counterparts. It hints at France's involvement through references to French culture and equipment used across Europe. This serves as a reminder that advancements in technology and techniques were shared among nations during this transformative era. As we admire this historical masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported to an era when paper was meticulously crafted with dedication and precision. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation that shaped major industries worldwide.
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