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Bobbin used by Pillow Lace Worker (engraving)
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Bobbin used by Pillow Lace Worker (engraving)
2799995 Bobbin used by Pillow Lace Worker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bobbin used by Pillow Lace Worker. Illustration for Great Industries of Great Britain (Cassell, c 1885).); © Look and Learn
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Bobbin Cotton Hammer Industrial Revolution Industries Leather Leathers Making Manufacture Manufacturing Medical Supplies Patent Leather Thread Wounded Limb Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Healthcare Injuries Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health Wound Wounded
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This engraving, titled "Bobbin used by Pillow Lace Worker" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of England's great lace industry. The image showcases a beautifully crafted bobbin, an essential tool in the manufacturing process of pillow lace. The intricate details of this print highlight the skill and precision required by these Victorian artisans. The bobbin itself is wound with vibrant colored thread, showcasing the artistry involved in creating delicate lace patterns. Surrounding it are various tools such as hammers and leather materials, representing the industrial revolution that propelled Great Britain's manufacturing prowess during this era. However, amidst all its beauty lies a reminder of the risks faced by these workers. A wounded limb is depicted alongside medical supplies, symbolizing both injury and healthcare services available at that time. This juxtaposition serves as a testament to their resilience and dedication despite potential harm. As we admire this historical artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported to an era where craftsmanship thrived hand-in-hand with industrial progress. It invites us to appreciate not only the artistic value but also acknowledge the human stories behind each piece created during this pivotal period in British history.
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