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Travail des peaux sur le chevalet (engraving)
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Travail des peaux sur le chevalet (engraving)
2781387 Travail des peaux sur le chevalet (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travail des peaux sur le chevalet. Illustration for La France Industrielle by Paul Poire (Hachette, 1873).); © Look and Learn
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Hide Hides Machinery Making Manufactures Skins Tanner Tanning Industries
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This print titled "Travail des peaux sur le chevalet" transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the world of French industrial manufacturing. The image showcases a scene from a tannery, where skilled workers are diligently working on hides using machinery and tools. The composition exudes an atmosphere of hard work and dedication as we witness the intricate process of transforming raw animal skins into valuable materials. Every detail is meticulously captured, from the focused expressions on the faces of the tanners to the complex machinery that aids their laborious task. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for Paul Poire's book "La France Industrielle" published by Hachette in 1873. It serves as a visual representation of France's thriving manufacturing industry during this period. Through this artwork, we gain insight into not only the technical aspects but also the cultural significance of industries like tanning in French society. It reminds us of how these trades played a vital role in shaping both local economies and national identity. As we admire this historical print, let it serve as a reminder of human ingenuity and perseverance that drives progress across various industries throughout history.
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