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Science. Soap making in Marseille. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving)
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Science. Soap making in Marseille. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving)
3434720 Science. Soap making in Marseille. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science. Soap making in Marseille.); Photo © CCI
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This engraving from c.1880 captures the intricate process of soap making in Marseille, a city renowned for its long-standing tradition of producing high-quality soap. The image is part of the collection "Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie" and showcases the intersection of science, industry, and hygiene.
In this scene, workers are depicted meticulously crafting soap using traditional methods that have been passed down through generations. The factory setting conveys a sense of bustling activity and innovation as workers utilize scientific principles to create products essential for personal hygiene and health.
The engraving offers a glimpse into the economic importance of the soap industry in Marseille, highlighting its role in driving local prosperity and contributing to the region's reputation for excellence in manufacturing. The detailed depiction of machinery and tools underscores the precision required in this industrial process.
Overall, this print serves as a testament to the artistry and skill involved in soap making while also shedding light on the vital connection between science, industry, and everyday well-being. It stands as a timeless tribute to an age-old craft that continues to shape our understanding of cleanliness and hygiene today.
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