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Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: les pelotonneurs. After the spinning
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Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: les pelotonneurs. After the spinning
XEE4146544 Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: les pelotonneurs. After the spinning, the workers put the tobacco to chew. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'159 of 28 April 1860. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: les pelotonneurs. After the spinning, the workers put the tobacco to chew. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'159 of 28 April 1860.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23708782
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Atelier Industrial Development Industrial Revolution Industrialization Manufacturing Technology Tobacco Tobacco Plant Laborer
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This print takes us back to the year 1860 in Paris, where we witness a significant moment in the tobacco industry. The image showcases the "Manufacture des tabacs" a bustling factory filled with laborers known as "les pelotonneurs". After meticulously spinning the tobacco leaves, these skilled workers are now seen carefully placing them for chewing. The engraving, originally featured in "Le Monde Illustre" on April 28th, 1860, captures an essential aspect of industrial development during the 19th century. It highlights both the manual labor involved and the technological advancements taking place within this French factory. As we delve into this historical scene, it becomes evident that this photograph represents more than just a snapshot of daily life. It symbolizes France's role in the industrial revolution and its impact on manufacturing technology. The atelier depicted here is not merely a workplace but also a testament to progress and innovation. Stefano Bianchetti's masterful composition transports us back to an era when factories like these were at their peak. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then while honoring those who contributed to our modern world through their hard work and dedication. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this remarkable piece continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its artistic value and historical significance.
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