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Science. Paper Making. Mills for rags (cotton paper making). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving)
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Science. Paper Making. Mills for rags (cotton paper making). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving)
3434749 Science. Paper Making. Mills for rags (cotton paper making). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science. Paper Making. Mills for rags (cotton paper making).); Photo © CCI
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This engraving from the late 19th century showcases the intricate process of paper making in France. The image depicts mills specifically designed for rags, emphasizing the importance of recycling materials in cotton paper production. The detailed illustration captures the essence of industrialization during this era, highlighting the advancements in machinery and technology.
The composition exudes a sense of power and efficiency, with massive machines dominating the scene. The millstones and millwheels are prominently featured, symbolizing the relentless movement and energy required to produce paper on a large scale. Each element in the engraving contributes to a harmonious depiction of an industry at its peak.
The inscription "Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie" translates to "Great men and great deeds of industry," underscoring the significance of innovation and hard work in shaping economic progress. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication towards improving manufacturing processes.
As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the vital role that paper plays in our daily lives. From writing to packaging, paper remains an essential commodity that continues to evolve with technological advancements. This engraving is not just a visual representation but also a tribute to centuries-old traditions that have shaped modern industries worldwide.
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