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Postcard depicting the Karl Krause factory in Leipzig, c. 1905 (coloured photo)
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Postcard depicting the Karl Krause factory in Leipzig, c. 1905 (coloured photo)
CHT206359 Postcard depicting the Karl Krause factory in Leipzig, c.1905 (coloured photo) by German School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Karl Krause was responsible for the introduction of the first paper cutting machine in 1855; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22358958
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This vibrant postcard captures the bustling activity of the Karl Krause factory in Leipzig, Germany, around 1905. The coloured photo showcases the industrial prowess of this renowned establishment that revolutionized paper cutting with its introduction of the first paper cutting machine in 1855. The image transports us back to a time when workers and machinery harmoniously coexisted within these walls. A symphony of gears turning, belts whirring, and steam hissing fills the air as dedicated employees diligently operate their stations. Each worker is an integral cog in this well-oiled machine, contributing to the production process that fuels industry. The composition highlights both precision and chaos; rows upon rows of machines stand tall like sentinels while workers navigate through them with purposeful determination. This snapshot freezes a moment in time where craftsmanship meets innovation. As we gaze at this photograph today, we are reminded of the immense progress made by factories like Karl Krause's during this era. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit for advancement. Preserved within the archives of Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the technical mastery captured but also offers a glimpse into an important chapter in industrial history – one where hard work merged seamlessly with groundbreaking technology.
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