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Camperdown linen works, Dundee, c1880
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Camperdown linen works, Dundee, c1880
Camperdown linen works, Dundee, c1880. A famous chimney known as Coxs Stack can be seen in the distance. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
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Chimney Cloth Dundee Landmark Linen Textile Industry Textile Mill
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This print takes us back to the bustling industrial landscape of Camperdown linen works in Dundee, Scotland, circa 1880. The prominent feature of this image is Coxs Stack, a famous chimney that towers over the textile mill in the distance. As smoke billows out from its towering structure, it serves as a visual reminder of the thriving textile industry that once dominated this town. The scene captures the essence of 19th-century Britain's booming textile industry with its grand buildings and factory exteriors. The Camperdown linen works itself stands proudly amidst an urban backdrop, showcasing its significance as a landmark within the community. The monochrome engraving transports us to a bygone era when cloth production was at its peak. It evokes images of hardworking laborers weaving intricate fabrics inside these very walls. This print offers a glimpse into the rich history and heritage associated with textiles in Dundee during Victorian times. Published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, this print is part of their renowned collection titled Great Industries of Great Britain. Its inclusion in Volume I further emphasizes its importance as an iconic representation of British industrial prowess. As we admire this historical snapshot captured by an unknown creator, we are reminded not only of the immense impact that industries like textiles had on towns such as Dundee but also how they shaped our modern world through innovation and progress.
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