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Some stones useful in building (colour litho)
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Some stones useful in building (colour litho)
6009005 Some stones useful in building (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some stones useful in building. Illustration for The Raw Materials of Commerce by J Henry Vanstone (Pitman, 1929).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22326230
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Materials Portland Stone Stones Useful Bath Stone
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This print titled "Some stones useful in building" showcases a vibrant colour lithograph by an English School artist from the 20th century. The image, part of a private collection, is an illustration for the renowned book "The Raw Materials of Commerce" authored by J Henry Vanstone and published in 1929. The photograph captures a diverse range of raw materials that have played a significant role in construction throughout history. From the robust Peterhead granite to the elegant Portland stone, each stone depicted holds its own unique qualities and characteristics. Other notable stones featured include Sclattie granite, Whitbed, Bath stone, Forest of Dean stone, Ham Hill stone, Light Hopton wood, Ketton stone, and Monks Park. These stones serve as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness when it comes to building structures that withstand the test of time. Whether used for grand architectural masterpieces or humble dwellings, these materials have shaped our built environment over centuries. With this mesmerizing print capturing their beauty and importance within historical contexts such as construction projects or urban development plans; viewers are invited to appreciate not only their aesthetic appeal but also their practical significance. This artwork serves as a reminder of how essential raw materials like these stones are in shaping our world's physical landscape.
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