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The New Iron and Glass Warehouse at Glasgow, c. 1856 (engraving)
XJF468557 The New Iron and Glass Warehouse at Glasgow, c.1856 (engraving) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gardners Warehouse on Jamaica Street, Glasgow was built in 1856 and is the oldest completely cast iron fronted commercial building in Britain; The building was designed by John Baird I (1798-1859) in collaboration with the iron-founder Robert McConnell; ); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12809299
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Cast Iron Fronted Glasgow Passersby Pioneering Jamaica Street Plate Glass
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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
This engraving showcases "The New Iron and Glass Warehouse at Glasgow" in the mid-19th century. The image captures the pioneering spirit of Victorian architecture, as this building stands out as a testament to innovation and design. Located on Jamaica Street, Glasgow, this warehouse is a remarkable example of an Italianate commercial structure. Its cast iron fronted facade exudes elegance and strength, making it a true marvel of its time. Designed by John Baird I in collaboration with iron-founder Robert McConnell, this building represents their vision for combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era where passersby would have marveled at the grandeur of this structure. The plate glass windows reflect the bustling street scene outside while allowing ample natural light to illuminate the interior spaces. Today, this historic warehouse still stands proudly as Britain's oldest completely cast iron fronted commercial building. It serves as a reminder of Glasgow's industrial heritage and architectural prowess. Through this engraving, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of such structures in shaping our cities' landscapes. This artwork offers us a glimpse into history and invites us to admire the ingenuity that went into creating such magnificent buildings during the Victorian era.
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