- Coalbrookdale by Night
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Coalbrookdale by Night Artist Philip James de Loutherbourg Year 1801 Type Oil painting Location Science Museum, London Coalbrookdale by Night is an 1801 painting by Philip James de Loutherbourg. It depicts the Madeley Wood (or Bedlam) Furnaces, which belonged to the Coalbrookdale Company from 1776 to 1796. The picture has come to symbolize the birth of the Industrial Revolution in Ironbridge, England. It is held in the collections of the Science Museum in London.
Categories:- Collections of the Science Museum (London)
- 1801 paintings
- English paintings
- Industrial Revolution
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