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Burslem and Longport, Staffordshire (coloured engraving)
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Burslem and Longport, Staffordshire (coloured engraving)
3622356 Burslem and Longport, Staffordshire (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burslem and Longport, Staffordshire.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant coloured engraving captures the essence of Burslem and Longport, Staffordshire in the 19th century. The picturesque landscape showcases a harmonious blend of nature and industry, reflecting the heart of England's pottery production during the Industrial Revolution. The focal point is a majestic stone church standing tall amidst lush greenery, symbolizing the strong presence of religion in this bustling town. Surrounding it are factories with towering chimneys billowing smoke into the sky, signifying the rapid growth and prosperity brought by industrialization. Barges gracefully glide along a canal that runs through the scene, serving as vital transportation for goods to be exported across Britain and Europe. This image pays homage to Germany's influence on British pottery making techniques, evident in its mention alongside other elements like botany and natural history. Architectural marvels dotting this landscape add an air of sophistication to Burslem and Longport. Monuments stand proudly as testaments to human ingenuity while showcasing stunning designs by talented architects. These works of art contribute to Great Britain's rich cultural heritage. Overall, this print encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also tells a story about British industry, European influences, scientific methods employed in pottery making, architectural prowess, and artistic achievements. It serves as both an educational tool for understanding history and an aesthetic delight for admirers of fine art from around the world.
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