Canvas Print : Slubbing-billy, 1880 (engraving)

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Slubbing-billy, 1880 (engraving)

863953 Slubbing-billy, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: The slubbing-billy, inventor uncertain, which came into use in about 1786. Used to spin carded wool into rovings. From "Great Industries of Great Britain" (London, c1880). Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38140652

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1786 1880 Development Great Industries Of Great Britain Illustration Technique Manufacture Manufacturing Equipment Operating Progress The Past

20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Bring a touch of vintage charm to your space with this captivating engraving of Slubbing-billy from 1880. Perfect for adding character and history to any room, this canvas print is sure to be a conversation starter.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures a pivotal moment in the history of industrial manufacturing - the invention and use of the Slubbing-billy in 1786. The intricate details of this print showcase two men operating this revolutionary piece of equipment, which was used to spin carded wool into rovings. The scene depicted in this image is set in a bustling factory in London during the 18th century, highlighting the progress and development taking place during that time period. The men are fully engrossed in their work, showcasing the dedication and skill required to operate such machinery. As we gaze upon this historical engraving, we are transported back to a time when industry was booming and innovation was at its peak. The Great Industries of Great Britain are brought to life through this illustration technique, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and ingenuity that went into creating such essential manufacturing equipment. This print serves as a reminder of our rich industrial past and how far we have come since then. It is a testament to human creativity and perseverance, showing us that with determination and hard work, anything is possible.

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