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The Burwood Copper-Smelting Works (engraving)
1618764 The Burwood Copper-Smelting Works (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burwood Copper-Smelting Works. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 February 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23091000
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The Burwood Copper-Smelting Works" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the industrial landscape of Australia. The image showcases the impressive copper-smelting works located in Burwood, an area known for its rich mining history. As we delve into this historical print, we are transported to a time when industry was booming and technological advancements were transforming landscapes. The intricate details captured by the English School artist bring life to this scene, allowing us to witness the magnitude of these smelting works. The towering chimneys billow smoke into the sky, symbolizing progress and economic growth. Surrounding buildings and structures stand as testaments to human ingenuity and determination. This engraving not only highlights the architectural beauty of these industrial complexes but also serves as a reminder of their impact on society at that time. "The Burwood Copper-Smelting Works" is more than just a representation of topography or industry; it encapsulates an era defined by innovation and ambition. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then while acknowledging our roots in industries that shaped nations. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection that allows us to explore history through art's lens. This print is undoubtedly a treasure for any enthusiast seeking insight into Australia's past and its significant contributions to global industry.
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