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Portrait of two workers at the Tredegar Iron Works, Wales, 1865 (albumen print)
5962635 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 32119482
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Hardship Iron Ironworks Metal Works Metalworks Profession Tredegar Welsh Working Class Laborer Labourer Social History Tradesman Tradesmen
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Portrait of two workers at the Tredegar Iron Works, Wales, 1865 (albumen print) by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating piece, captured by photographer William Clayton, offers a rare glimpse into the industrial past. The black-and-white image, originally housed at Manchester Art Gallery, showcases the grit and determination of the workers, their expressions telling tales of hard labor and dedication. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Media Storehouse poster prints, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 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 women dressed in worn-out clothing, their faces etched with hardship and determination. They stand against a backdrop of towering industrial machinery, symbolizing the relentless toil that defined their daily existence. Taken by William Clayton, this albumen print is part of a collection documenting life at the Tredegar Iron Works in Wales. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its artistic composition but also in its historical context. It serves as a testament to the resilience and strength exhibited by working-class individuals who labored tirelessly to sustain themselves amidst poverty. The image captures both the physical toll imposed by manual labor and the spirit of camaraderie shared between these two workers. Their gazes reflect an unwavering resolve despite their challenging circumstances. This portrait sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of social history – the vital contributions made by women within industrial settings. As we contemplate this evocative photograph, we are reminded of how far society has progressed since those times while acknowledging that there is still work to be done towards achieving equality for all workers. Through Clayton's lens, we gain insight into an era characterized by industry and struggle; it stands as a timeless reminder that every individual's story deserves recognition and respect.
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