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The Liverpool Cloth Establishment, trade card (engraving)
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The Liverpool Cloth Establishment, trade card (engraving)
731582 The Liverpool Cloth Establishment, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Liverpool Cloth Establishment, trade card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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Agricultural Scene Anchor Barrel Beer Barrel Beer Barrels Britannia Farm Buildings Farrm Import Importing Imports International Liverpool Manufacture Produce Shearing Trading Trident Wooden Barrel Wooden Barrels Wool Woollen Ranch
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The Liverpool Cloth Establishment - A Tapestry of Trade and Tradition
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. This 19th-century engraving, part of the Valerie Jackson Harris Collection, showcases "The Liverpool Cloth Establishment" trade card. The image is a testament to the bustling textile industry that thrived in Liverpool during this era. Intricately detailed, the print depicts a vibrant scene filled with maritime elements and agricultural references. Anchored ships symbolize Liverpool's significance as a major trading port, connecting Great Britain with Europe and beyond. The presence of barrels suggests the importation and exportation of goods, while Britannia herself stands proudly amidst it all. Amidst this busy backdrop are several animals - sheep representing wool production, wildlife adding an element of nature's beauty, and even a farmer tending to his flock in front of a traditional farmhouse. These images speak to the close relationship between agriculture and cloth manufacturing during Victorian times. The print also hints at international connections; Germany is specifically mentioned as one of Liverpool's trading partners. This highlights not only economic ties but also cultural exchange between nations. "The Liverpool Cloth Establishment" trade card offers us a glimpse into history - an era when craftsmanship flourished alongside global commerce. It reminds us that behind every piece of fabric lies a story woven from threads of tradition, innovation, and human endeavor.
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