Ironworks Reschitza 1860 Andreas Groll Austrian
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Ironworks Reschitza 1860 Andreas Groll Austrian
Ironworks in Reschitza, c. 1860. Andreas Groll (Austrian, 1812-1872). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 22.2 x 33.4 cm (8 3/4 x 13 1/8 in.); matted: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.)
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Media ID 18461030
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1860 Albumen Print Austrian Ironworks Wet Collodion Negative
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This print takes us back in time to the ironworks of Reschitza, captured by Austrian photographer Andreas Groll in 1860. The image showcases the industrial prowess of this bustling site, with its towering structures and intricate machinery. Groll's use of albumen print from a wet collodion negative adds a touch of nostalgia to the photograph, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment frozen in time. The sizeable dimensions of the image allow for an immersive experience, transporting viewers into the heart of Reschitza's ironworks. The composition is masterfully executed, highlighting both the grandeur and intricacy found within these industrial surroundings. Every detail is meticulously preserved, from the textures on metal surfaces to delicate architectural elements. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can't help but marvel at how far technology has come since Groll's era. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation during a pivotal period in history when industries were rapidly evolving. While it remains unclear what specific purpose this image served or whether it was intended for commercial use, one thing is certain: it offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in our collective past. It reminds us that progress often comes hand-in-hand with hard work and determination—a timeless message that resonates even today.
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