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Celluloid: celluloid manufacture. Engraving from 1885 in "
XEE4143707 Celluloid: celluloid manufacture. Engraving from 1885 in " Les arts et metiers illustres" by Adolphe BITARD. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celluloid: celluloid manufacture. Engraving from 1885 in " Les arts et metiers illustres" by Adolphe BITARD.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print showcases the intricate process of celluloid manufacture in 1885. Engraved by an unknown artist and featured in Adolphe BITARD's renowned publication "Les arts et metiers illustres" this image provides a glimpse into the labor-intensive world of French industry during the 19th century. The engraving depicts a scene from a bustling factory, where skilled workers diligently engage in their daily tasks. The human element is evident as laborers can be seen meticulously crafting celluloid, a revolutionary plastic material that was highly sought after at the time. The image captures both the artistry and technology involved in manufacturing celluloid, highlighting its significance within various industries. From fashion accessories to photographic film, this versatile material revolutionized many aspects of everyday life. Stefano Bianchetti's expert restoration breathes new life into this historical artifact, allowing us to appreciate its timeless beauty once again. Preserved within a private collection, this print serves as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of past generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the immense progress made since then while also acknowledging our debt to those who paved the way for modern manufacturing techniques. This photograph invites us to reflect on how far we have come while appreciating the rich history behind one of humanity's most significant industrial advancements.
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