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Waterworks, South Staffordshire (engraving)
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Waterworks, South Staffordshire (engraving)
1609820 Waterworks, South Staffordshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterworks, South Staffordshire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 March 1859.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23405986
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Water Supplies Waterworks South Staffordshire
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This engraving titled "Waterworks, South Staffordshire" takes us back to the 19th century, providing a glimpse into the importance of water supplies during that time. The print showcases an intricate illustration created by an anonymous English School artist and is now part of a private collection. The scene depicted in this artwork transports us to the heart of South Staffordshire, where we witness the impressive infrastructure of the waterworks. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every pipe and valve seems meticulously crafted, emphasizing the significance placed on efficient water management. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on March 12,1859, this image served as both informative and visually appealing content for its readers. It not only highlighted technological advancements but also shed light on how communities relied heavily on these systems for their daily needs. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing viewers today to appreciate its artistic value and gain insight into past practices surrounding water supply. As we admire this engraving, let's reflect upon our own access to clean water and acknowledge those who worked tirelessly centuries ago to ensure such essential resources were available for all.
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