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Portrait of two workers at the Tredegar Iron Works, Wales, 1865 (albumen print)
5962634 Portrait of two workers at the Tredegar Iron Works, Wales, 1865 (albumen print) by Clayton, William (fl.1865); 16x13 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Album of photographs from the Tredegar Iron Works in Wales, taken by William Clayton. 60 cartes de visite in an embossed brown leather album. Inner leaf with a newspaper cutting from the Bristol Mercury, and the original owner in ink C B Crisp, 19 April 1865'.); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32119196
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Hardship Iron Ironworks Metal Works Metalworks Profession Shovel Sieve Tredegar Welsh Working Class Laborer Labourer Social History Tradesman Tradesmen
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating Portrait of two workers at the Tredegar Iron Works, Wales, 1865 by William Clayton. This beautiful albumen print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricacies and textures of the original artwork. Our Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a conversation starter, a piece of history that you can touch and feel. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality aluminum sheets using a dye sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Experience the art like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of two workers at the Tredegar Iron Works, Wales, 1865" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of laborers during the Victorian era. The image showcases two young female workers standing side by side amidst their industrial surroundings. Their weary expressions and worn-out clothing speak volumes about the hardships they faced as part of the working class in 19th century Britain. The Tredegar Iron Works in Wales served as a hub for iron and metal production, attracting countless tradesmen and laborers seeking employment opportunities. In this portrait, we witness these women engaged in their daily tasks with a sieve and shovel in hand. Their presence symbolizes not only their own struggles but also represents the thousands of individuals who toiled away to support themselves and their families. Photographer William Clayton captures this moment with remarkable detail through his albumen print technique. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the grittiness of industrial life. This photograph serves as an important historical document that sheds light on social history, showcasing both gender inequality within work environments and economic disparity prevalent during that time. Preserved within Manchester Art Gallery's collection, this powerful image continues to resonate today by reminding us of our collective past marked by resilience amidst adversity. It is a testament to human strength in overcoming challenges while serving as a stark reminder of how far society has progressed since then.
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