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South Durham Salt Works, 1884
South Durham Salt Works, 1884. Loading crystallised salt into railway wagons. Brine would be pumped up from the borehole, purified, then crystallised
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Media ID 14835870
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1880s Barrow Chemical Industry Chemistry Durham Effort Hard Work Heavy Industrial Chemistry Loading Manufacturing Pushing Railway Line Railway Track Salt Wheelbarrow Ann Ronan Pictures Salt Works
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating South Durham Salt Works, 1884 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image by O. G. Soden from Heritage Images, this puzzle invites you to explore the rich history of salt production. Engage in the rewarding process of piecing together this stunning 19th-century scene, depicting workers loading crystallised salt into railway wagons. Brine was pumped up from the borehole, purified, then crystallised, creating a fascinating glimpse into the past. Immerse yourself in history and unwind with this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the South Durham Salt Works in 1884, offering a glimpse into the bustling world of salt production during the Victorian era. The image showcases a group of hardworking men laboring diligently to load crystallized salt into railway wagons. With their wheelbarrows filled to the brim, these dedicated workers push through heavy loads, embodying the spirit of effort and determination. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of industrial buildings and railway tracks, symbolizing the rapid advancements in technology and trade that defined this period. This engraving captures not only the physicality of manual labor but also highlights how science and chemistry played crucial roles in refining brine extracted from boreholes before it was transformed into valuable crystallized salt. Located in England's picturesque countryside, this thriving salt works served as an integral part of Britain's booming chemical industry. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from history, transporting us back to a time when hard work was central to progress. As we admire this remarkable piece by Ann Ronan Pictures, we are reminded of the immense contributions made by anonymous workers who shaped our industrial past. Their tireless efforts paved the way for future generations while leaving an indelible mark on British manufacturing.
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