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Poster Print : Eric Owen, chief modeller at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent
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Eric Owen, chief modeller at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent
Eric Owen, chief modeller at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent, creating a vase to a clients specifications. In the foreground are models for a vegetable dish and coffee pots.
1946
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Stoke
England
Media ID 21577850
© Mirrorpix
1946 Apron Ceramics Craft Plates Potter Pottery Worker Workshop
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the past with our captivating Eric Owen Poster Print from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage photograph, taken in 1946, captures Eric Owen, the esteemed chief modeller at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent, in the midst of his artistic creation. With a focused expression, he sculpted a vase to a client's specifications, surrounded by intricately designed models for vegetable dishes and coffee pots. This authentic black and white image transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of ceramics manufacturing in Stoke On Trent. Decorate your home or office with this evocative piece of history and let the story of Eric Owen and Minton China Works inspire you every day.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, we are transported back to the year 1946 at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent. The focal point of the image is Eric Owen, the chief modeller, diligently working on a vase that has been commissioned by a client. With his skilled hands and focused expression, he meticulously shapes clay into a masterpiece that will soon grace someone's home. Surrounding Eric in the foreground are various models for a vegetable dish and coffee pots, showcasing the diverse range of creations being crafted within this bustling workshop. Each model represents hours of dedication and expertise honed over years of experience. The apron-clad figure captures our attention as he embodies both artistry and craftsmanship. His presence symbolizes an era when handmade ceramics held great value and were cherished possessions passed down through generations. This snapshot from George Greenwell's lens not only immortalizes Eric Owen but also pays homage to all potters who have dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft. It serves as a reminder of an industry deeply rooted in tradition yet constantly evolving with new designs and techniques. As we gaze upon this photo print, we can't help but appreciate the beauty created by human hands guided by passion and skill. It transports us to a time where artistry thrived amidst industrial progress—a testament to the enduring allure of pottery as both functional objects and works of art.
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