Sentences with phrase «industry factory towns»

I did a painting, Shoe City, based on the single - industry factory towns in China, in which the painting's physical landscape is somewhat washed out or desaturated in response to the particulate matter in the air, but also in response to the notion that maybe the landscape is secondary to what's being made in the factories.

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Urbanisation (the movement of people from rural areas to towns and cities) and industrialisation (the development of manufacturing industries) requires investment in new housing, factories and transport infrastructure — all of which use steel in their construction.
Members of the Adams family, who owned the major industry in the town of Wiltshire, had built without assistance from the townspeople both the first and the present church building, the latter a replica of a beautiful Anglican church in England but made from the same sandstone used to construct the Adams factory.
But it's not an industry town, nor is it part of the music factory in the way of New York, Los Angeles and even its neighbor to the east, Nashville.
Banality masquerades as sensationalism in the San Fernando Valley, a factory town for the entertainment industry.
Bellows Falls got its start through entrepreneurs building mills and factories in the town, eventually leading to the addition of two railroads in the town, to support its growing industry.
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