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The Weighing Machine (colour litho)
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The Weighing Machine (colour litho)
668705 The Weighing Machine (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Weighing Machine.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22961368
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Machine Scales Station Weighing
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The Weighing Machine
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is a captivating snapshot of Victorian life, captured in this stunning colour lithograph. The image transports us back to the 19th century, where we find ourselves at a bustling railway station. A group of individuals, including children and adults, gather around an intriguing contraption known as "The Weighing Machine". Intricately detailed costumes and fashion from the era are on full display, showcasing the elegance and sophistication that defined Victorian society. The vibrant colours bring these characters to life, allowing us to imagine their stories and personalities. The central focus of the print is undoubtedly the weighing machine itself. With its intricate design and imposing presence, it becomes a symbol of curiosity for both young and old alike. Children eagerly await their turn to step onto the scales while adults observe with fascination. This artwork not only captures a moment in time but also reflects broader themes such as travel and technology during this period. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation advancements. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene from our own modern perspective, "The Weighing Machine" invites us to reflect on our own relationship with measurement systems and how they shape our understanding of ourselves and others.
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