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Slate Quarry (colour litho)
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Slate Quarry (colour litho)
3643719 Slate Quarry (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Slate Quarry. Illustration for Graphic Stories of Industries (Collins, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Mine Mining Industries Slate Quarry
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This print titled "Slate Quarry (colour litho)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a significant aspect of England's industrial history. The image portrays the arduous work that took place in slate quarries, highlighting the mining industry's importance during this era. The vibrant colors and intricate details captured in this artwork bring life to an otherwise daunting scene. It serves as a visual reminder of the remarkable craftsmanship involved in extracting slate from these quarries. The English School artist skillfully depicts the laborious process undertaken by workers who dedicated their lives to this demanding trade. This particular lithograph was featured in Graphic Stories of Industries, a publication by Collins around 1900, further emphasizing its historical significance. The image not only provides insights into England's industrial past but also sheds light on how industries were documented and celebrated through art during that time. While originating from Germany, it is fascinating to see how this piece has found its way into private collections across Europe and beyond. Its presence speaks volumes about the universal appeal of historical works depicting various industries. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate the dedication and hard work that went into shaping our world through industries like mining while acknowledging their impact on both local communities and global development.
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