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Glass making at Apsley Pellatt Factory, London
The manufacture of glass at Apsley Pellatt and company, London. Pictured is the glass cutting room, the making of phials as well as glass blowing. Date: circa 1850
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1850 1850s Apsley Blower Blowing Castor Cutting Hole Jul18 Manufacture Pellatt Phials
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the intricate and artful process of glassmaking at Apsley Pellatt and Company in London during the mid-1850s. The image showcases the interior of the glass cutting room, where skilled craftsmen meticulously cut and shaped glass using castors and pots. The room is filled with the soft, warm glow of furnaces, casting an ethereal light over the scene. In the foreground, a glassblower is seen carefully shaping a molten glass phial on a blowpipe. The intense concentration on his face and the delicate movements of his hands reveal the artistry and skill required to create these delicate glass vessels. The process of glassblowing was a labor-intensive one, with each step requiring precision and expertise. The making of phials was just one aspect of the extensive glassmaking operations at Apsley Pellatt and Company. The factory produced a wide range of glassware, from simple tableware to intricate ornamental pieces. The photograph provides a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of glassmaking during the Victorian era. The intricate details of the equipment and the focused expressions of the workers convey the dedication and passion that went into each piece of glass produced at the factory. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of glassmaking in London and the skill and craftsmanship of the artisans who worked at Apsley Pellatt and Company. It offers a unique perspective into the past, providing a glimpse into a time when glassmaking was a labor-intensive, artisanal craft.
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