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Worcestershire - Droitwich - Salt Works: sepia drawing, 1833 (drawing)
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Worcestershire - Droitwich - Salt Works: sepia drawing, 1833 (drawing)
5895852 Worcestershire - Droitwich - Salt Works: sepia drawing, 1833 (drawing) by Buckler, John (1770-1851); 29.2x20.3 cm; The William Salt Library, Stafford, UK; (add.info.: North West View of the Salt Works at Droitwich, Worcestershire, from the bottom of Low Bridge. Showing an expanse of water in the foreground with a boat moored on the right, behind which is a group of industrial buildings with smoking chimneys.
J. Buckler. ); eWilliam Salt Library; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23570046
© William Salt Library / Bridgeman Images
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This sepia drawing from 1833 takes us back in time to Worcestershire, specifically the bustling Salt Works in Droitwich. The artist, John Buckler, skillfully captures the essence of this industrial scene with meticulous detail and a touch of nostalgia. The view presented is from the bottom of Low Bridge, offering a north-west perspective of the salt works. In the foreground lies an expansive body of water, reflecting the surrounding structures and adding a sense of tranquility amidst the industrious setting. A solitary boat rests peacefully on the right side, its presence reminding us that life goes on even amidst progress. As we move our gaze towards the background, we are greeted by a cluster of industrial buildings adorned with smoking chimneys. These structures symbolize human ingenuity and hard work as they tirelessly produce salt for commercial use. The smoke rising into the sky adds an element of dynamism to an otherwise serene landscape. Buckler's attention to architectural details is evident in this artwork; each building stands tall and proud against nature's backdrop. This drawing serves as both a historical record and an artistic expression capturing a significant moment in Worcestershire's past. Preserved within The William Salt Library in Stafford, UK, this print allows us to appreciate not only Buckler's talent but also offers insight into how industry shaped landscapes during that era. It reminds us that every place has its own story waiting to be discovered through artful lenses like Buckler's sepia drawing.
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