Werkplaats in de zilverfabriek 1883

"Werkplaats in de zilverfabriek" (1883) by Anthon Gerhard Alexander van Rappard depicts a bustling scene inside a silver factory. The drawing, rendered in charcoal, captures the details of the workshop, including a large industrial press and the figures of the workers engaged in their tasks. Van Rappard's work is characterized by its realism and attention to detail, giving a glimpse into the daily life of industrial workers in the late 19th century. The artwork, measuring 500 mm in height and 1000 mm in width, offers a social commentary on industrialization and labor in the Netherlands.