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Bleaching equipment, 18th century, with bucking tub of lye and tank of oxy-muriatic acid (chlorine). Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts
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Bleaching equipment, 18th century, with bucking tub of lye and tank of oxy-muriatic acid (chlorine). Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts
FLO4592375 Bleaching equipment, 18th century, with bucking tub of lye and tank of oxy-muriatic acid (chlorine). Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1803.; (add.info.: Bleaching equipment, 18th century, with bucking tub of lye and tank of oxy-muriatic acid (chlorine). Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1803.); © Florilegius
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This 18th-century copperplate engraving showcases the intricate and innovative bleaching equipment of the time. The image features a bucking tub filled with lye, alongside a tank of oxy-muriatic acid (chlorine), essential components in the bleaching process. Created by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey for Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, this detailed print offers a glimpse into the technological advancements of the era.
The meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail in this engraving highlight the importance placed on efficiency and precision in industrial processes during the 18th century. The combination of traditional methods with emerging technologies is evident in this depiction, showcasing how innovation drove progress in various fields.
As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our predecessors who paved the way for modern advancements. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and determination to improve upon existing practices, shaping industries that continue to evolve today.
Whether you're an enthusiast of engineering history or simply appreciate fine art, this print captures a moment in time when technology was transforming society's approach to manufacturing and production. Dive into the past with this fascinating portrayal of bleaching equipment from centuries ago.
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