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Industrial Revolution: Chimney rejecting smoke from the sugar factory in Sheffield, England, 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century
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Industrial Revolution: Chimney rejecting smoke from the sugar factory in Sheffield, England, 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4832533 Industrial Revolution: Chimney rejecting smoke from the sugar factory in Sheffield, England, 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Industrial Revolution: Chimney rejecting smoke from the sugar factory in Sheffield, England, 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This print captures the essence of the Industrial Revolution in 19th century England. The towering chimney of a sugar factory in Sheffield stands tall against the skyline, billowing out thick plumes of smoke - a stark reminder of the rapid industrialization and modernization that swept through Europe during this era.
The color engraving beautifully depicts the contrast between the natural beauty of the river and countryside, and the imposing presence of industrial development. The bridge in the background serves as a symbol of progress, connecting old traditions with new technologies.
As we gaze upon this scene from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when Britain was at the forefront of innovation and change. The image evokes feelings of awe and wonder at how far society has come since those early days of factories and steam engines.
Through this lens into history, we can appreciate both the advancements made during the Industrial Revolution and also reflect on its environmental impact. The chimney rejecting smoke serves as a poignant reminder that progress often comes at a cost to our planet.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of 19th century England, but also a thought-provoking glimpse into our own relationship with industry and nature in today's world.
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