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Silk Weaving N110037
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Silk-weaving 1747. " A draught of the Silk-Windles or the method of winding and twisting of silk for the weavers". Engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
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Media ID 4965256
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Silk Weaving N110037" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse and Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite piece showcases an engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection, dating back to 1747. The image, titled "A draught of the Silk-Windles or the method of winding and twisting of silk for the weavers," offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical silk-weaving process. Bring the rich history of textile arts into your home or office with this intricately detailed and beautifully preserved print, now available as a high-quality canvas.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Mayson Beeton Collection takes us back to 1747, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of silk weaving. Titled "Silk Weaving N110037" this engraving showcases a fascinating draught of the Silk-Windles, revealing the meticulous method of winding and twisting silk for weavers. The image transports us to an era when industrialization was beginning to shape society, yet craftsmanship remained at the heart of production. The delicate threads are meticulously arranged on windles, showcasing the skill and precision required in this ancient art form. Each strand holds within it centuries of tradition and expertise. As we gaze upon this historic engraving, we can almost feel ourselves stepping into a bustling workshop filled with dedicated artisans diligently working their looms. The rhythmic clatter of machinery harmonizes with the soft rustle of silk as master craftsmen bring their visions to life. This photograph is not just a window into history; it is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. It reminds us that behind every piece of fabric lies countless hours spent perfecting techniques passed down through generations. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print serves as a reminder that our industrial past has shaped our present reality. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty found in these forgotten crafts and the resilience displayed by those who have dedicated themselves to preserving them throughout time.
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