Paintings of iron and steel production, printing, lead mining, machining a cog wheel, spinning, and developing a photograph.
Sterl
John Singer Sargent’s ‘Gassed’ was probably the most important painting of the year, but wasn’t the only memorial to the millions who died.
From 1880, artists concentrated on social aspects of work. They questioned whether young children should be at work, and the role of the worker in society.
The Eclectic Light Company 