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Jones, Brown & Co, Victoria Iron Works, trade card (engraving)
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Jones, Brown & Co, Victoria Iron Works, trade card (engraving)
731527 Jones, Brown & Co, Victoria Iron Works, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jones, Brown & Co, Victoria Iron Works, trade card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22392798
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This print showcases a trade card from the 19th century, featuring the renowned Jones, Brown & Co's Victoria Iron Works. The engraving, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the bustling industrial scene of Birmingham. The image depicts a sprawling factory with billowing smokestacks and barrels scattered around. The iron foundry is in full swing as workers diligently turn rods and craft intricate metal pieces. A sturdy fender and a beautifully designed bedstead catch the eye amidst the organized chaos. The Victorian era comes to life through this snapshot of social history and manufacturing prowess in England. The canal running alongside the works hints at their strategic location for transportation purposes. While this trade card speaks volumes about British industry, it also reveals interesting connections to Germany. Perhaps influenced by German engineering techniques or catering to German clientele, Jones, Brown & Co's products were highly regarded across Europe. This print not only captures an important moment in industrial history but also serves as a testament to cross-cultural exchange during that time period. It invites us to reflect on how industries like Victoria Iron Works played significant roles in shaping both local communities and international relations throughout Europe.
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