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Photographic Print : The London Gas Supply, Sketches showing the Method of Manufacture (engraving)
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The London Gas Supply, Sketches showing the Method of Manufacture (engraving)
1036564 The London Gas Supply, Sketches showing the Method of Manufacture (engraving) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Gas Supply, Sketches showing the Method of Manufacture. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 November 1891.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 25159640
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Holders Showing The Graphic Condensers
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints featuring The London Gas Supply, Sketches showing the Method of Manufacture by renowned engraver, Henri Lanos. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, offers a unique glimpse into the history of gas supply in London during the late 19th century. The intricate engraving process brings out the intricacies of the gas works and transports you to an era of industrial innovation. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical artistry into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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The London Gas Supply - A Glimpse into the Industrial Revolution
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. This engraving, created by Henri Lanos in 1891, offers a fascinating insight into the method of gas manufacture during the peak of the Industrial Revolution. The intricate sketches depict various stages of production, showcasing the ingenuity and complexity behind London's gas supply. The image transports us back to a time when coal was king, as we witness coke being ground and transformed into fuel for this burgeoning industry. The graphic representation highlights condensers at work, capturing steam as it cools down to produce valuable byproducts such as tar and ammonia. The artist skillfully portrays holders that store this precious commodity before distribution throughout the city. These towering structures symbolize not only London's growing demand for gas but also its rapid urbanization during this era. Lanos' artwork serves as a visual testament to human innovation in harnessing natural resources for societal progress. It invites us to reflect on how advancements in technology have shaped our modern world while acknowledging their environmental impact. As we gaze upon these historical sketches from a private collection, let us appreciate the artistry involved in documenting industrial processes that were instrumental in transforming cities like London. This print is an invaluable reminder of our collective journey towards energy sustainability and serves as an inspiration for future generations striving for cleaner alternatives.
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