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Dowlais Ironworks, 1840 (w/c on paper)
NGW311303 Dowlais Ironworks, 1840 (w/c on paper) by Childs, George (1798-1875); National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33084386
© National Museums & Galleries of Wales / Bridgeman Images
Chimney Chimneys Factories Furnace Furnaces Industrial Revolution Iron Mining Smelting
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich industrial history of the past with this exquisite Dowlais Ironworks print by George Childs, available in our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Captured in 1840, this watercolor on paper artwork from Bridgeman Images provides a stunning window into the world of the Dowlais Ironworks during the Industrial Revolution. Bring the timeless beauty and historical significance of this masterpiece into your home or office space, and elevate your decor with this authentic and captivating fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Dowlais Ironworks in 1840, a pivotal moment in history during the Industrial Revolution. Painted with watercolors on paper by George Childs, this artwork showcases the grandeur and power of one of Wales' most significant ironworks. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the towering chimneys that dominate the skyline, symbolizing both progress and industry. These chimneys are not just mere structures; they represent the heart and soul of smelting and iron production at Dowlais Ironworks. The billowing smoke emanating from them serves as a reminder of the relentless labor required to fuel this industrial powerhouse. Intricately detailed, this Welsh townscape reveals bustling activity within its boundaries. The presence of numerous furnaces signifies an intense manufacturing process taking place within these walls. It's impossible to overlook how integral mining was to sustain such an operation – a testament to Wales' rich natural resources. Childs masterfully captures Victorian-era life in his painting, showcasing workers diligently engaged in their tasks amidst this backdrop of machinery and factories. Their laborious efforts were instrumental in propelling Britain into an era defined by technological advancements and economic growth. As we admire this piece, let us reflect upon the significance it holds for our understanding of history – reminding us how far we have come since those transformative times. This artwork stands as a tribute to all those who labored tirelessly during the Industrial Revolution, leaving behind a legacy that shaped our modern world forever.
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