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Framed Print : New Lanark Mills, Scotland. Robert Owens (1771-1858) model community of cotton mills
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New Lanark Mills, Scotland. Robert Owens (1771-1858) model community of cotton mills
New Lanark Mills, Scotland. Robert Owens (1771-1858) model community of cotton mills, housing, education, worlds first day nursery, evening classes, village shop (beginning of Co-operative movement). Aquatint c1815
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Media ID 9780267
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Aquatint Beginning C1815 Classes Community Cotton Education Evening Housing Industrial Manufacture Mills Model Movement Nursery Owen Revolution Robert Scotland Shop Textiles Village Co Operative Lanark
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of New Lanark Mills, Scotland, into your home with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the model community established by Robert Owen (1771-1858). Known as the world's first planned industrial community, New Lanark was a pioneering venture that integrated cotton mills with housing, education, and social welfare. The village featured a day nursery, the beginning of the Co-operative movement, and evening classes. This captivating print is an inspiring reminder of the past and a testament to the power of progressive thinking. Elevate your space with this timeless piece of art and add a touch of history to your decor.
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 showcases the New Lanark Mills in Scotland, a visionary creation by Robert Owens (1771-1858). Serving as a model community for cotton mills during the Industrial Revolution, this picturesque village embodied Owens' progressive ideals. The image beautifully captures the harmonious blend of housing, education, and industry that made New Lanark Mills an extraordinary place. At its heart, this thriving community boasted not only state-of-the-art cotton mills but also provided essential amenities for its residents. The world's first day nursery was established here, offering working parents peace of mind while they toiled away in the bustling textile factories. Additionally, evening classes were offered to ensure that individuals had access to educational opportunities beyond their work hours. New Lanark Mills even housed a village shop which marked the beginning of the Co-operative movement—a groundbreaking concept where workers collectively owned and operated businesses. This cooperative approach revolutionized traditional models of commerce and empowered workers like never before. The aquatint technique used in this print adds depth and texture to capture every intricate detail of this historic site. It transports viewers back to c1815 when New Lanark Mills stood as a beacon of progress amidst Britain's industrial landscape. This remarkable photograph encapsulates both the physical beauty and social significance of New Lanark Mills—an enduring testament to Robert Owen's pioneering vision for creating inclusive communities within an industrial setting.
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