Sargadelos ceramics factory, founded in the early 19th century, declined in 1860

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Sargadelos ceramics factory, founded in the early 19th century, declined in 1860

Sargadelos ceramics factory, founded in the early 19th century, declined in 1860, now recovered, series of figures representing agricole works

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Agricultural Ceramica Ceramica Pintada Jobs Manufactures Santiago Ortega

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This print showcases the Sargadelos ceramics factory, which was established in the early 19th century but experienced a decline in 1860. However, it has now been beautifully restored to its former glory. The image captures a series of exquisite ceramic figures that depict various agricultural works. The vibrant colors and intricate craftsmanship of these ceramics are truly remarkable. Each figure represents a different aspect of agriculture, highlighting the importance of this industry in Spain's Galicia region. Photographer Santiago Ortega skillfully captured this horizontal composition, allowing us to appreciate the details and artistry of each ceramic piece. From farmers tending to their crops to craftsmen creating pottery, these figures bring life and vitality to the scene. The Sargadelos ceramics factory holds immense historical significance as it symbolizes both the rise and fall of an industry that played a crucial role in shaping local communities' livelihoods. Today, thanks to dedicated efforts, this iconic establishment stands tall once again. As we admire this photograph print, we are reminded not only of Spain's rich heritage but also of the resilience and determination required for restoration projects like these. It serves as a testament to our ability to revive forgotten treasures from our past and preserve them for future generations.

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