Framed Print : Factory filled with equipment to smelt metal
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Factory filled with equipment to smelt metal
A factory filled with equipment to smelt metal. From: Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts: designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures. Date: 1763
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Media ID 14143683
© Kings College London / Mary Evans
1763 Arts Attempt Bellows Chemistry Commerce Factories Filled Furnaces Improve Labor Manufactures Manufacturing Philosophical Processes Scientific Skilled Smelt Technology Trades Designed Thermometers
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating allure of industry and innovation with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "A Factory filled with equipment to smelt metal" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite, rights-managed image transports you back in time to the heart of the Industrial Revolution. Witness the intricate interplay of fire and machinery as they transform raw materials into precious metals. This evocative print adds an air of wisdom and progress to any space, igniting conversations and inspiring wonder. Elevate your home or office décor with this stunning, timeless piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "A Factory filled with Equipment to Smelt Metal," is an intriguing glimpse into the world of industrial manufacturing during the 18th century, as depicted in the philosophical compendium "Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts." Published in 1763, this image showcases the advanced technology and scientific processes that were revolutionizing the manufacturing sector. At the heart of the factory lies a series of furnaces, fueled by powerful bellows that force in oxygen, enabling the intense heat required to smelt metal. Thermometers and other scientific instruments are strategically placed, highlighting the importance of precision and control in the manufacturing process. Skilled laborers, dressed in protective clothing, work in unison to ensure the smooth operation of the machinery. The print's title, "Commercium philosophico-technicum," underscores the interconnectedness of philosophy, science, and technology during this period. The factory represents the culmination of centuries of intellectual inquiry and innovation, as well as the practical application of these discoveries to improve arts, trades, and manufactures. This image provides a fascinating window into the early days of industrialization, a time when the boundaries between science, technology, and manufacturing were blurred, and the potential for progress was limitless. The factory's impressive array of equipment and the dedication of its workers serve as a testament to the human capacity for ingenuity and the transformative power of scientific discovery.
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