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Canvas Print : LOOM: FLY SHUTTLE, 1733. The fly shuttle loom (fig. 1) patented by John Kay in 1733; also shown is the unmodified lathe (fig. 2), the lathe modified by Kay (fig. 3), and Kays shuttle (fig. 4). Line engraving from The Compendious History of the Cotton Manufacture, 1823
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LOOM: FLY SHUTTLE, 1733. The fly shuttle loom (fig. 1) patented by John Kay in 1733; also shown is the unmodified lathe (fig. 2), the lathe modified by Kay (fig. 3), and Kays shuttle (fig. 4). Line engraving from The Compendious History of the Cotton Manufacture, 1823
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Media ID 7560603
1733 1823 Cloth Cotton Diagram Industrial Revolution Invention Lathe Loom Machine Manufacture Shuttle Weaver
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "LOOM: FLY SHUTTLE, 1733." This captivating print showcases a historical engraving from The Compendious History of the Cotton Manufacture, 1823, depicting John Kay's groundbreaking fly shuttle loom from 1733. The image includes the original unmodified lathe, the lathe modified by Kay, and Kay's shuttle. Bring the rich history of textile manufacturing into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. Perfect for those who appreciate historical art and industrial design.
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.
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This print showcases the remarkable invention of the fly shuttle loom, patented by John Kay in 1733. The image takes us back to a pivotal moment in history, during the Industrial Revolution, when advancements in machinery revolutionized the textile industry. In this detailed engraving from "The Compendious History of the Cotton Manufacture" published in 1823, we are presented with four figures that illustrate the evolution of this groundbreaking technology. Figure 1 displays Kay's ingenious fly shuttle loom itself, while figure 2 portrays an unmodified lathe and figure 3 exhibits a lathe modified by Kay. Lastly, figure 4 reveals Kays' very own shuttle. Through this visual representation, we can appreciate how these inventions transformed cloth production forever. The intricate diagram allows us to delve into the inner workings of these machines and envision their impact on weaving techniques. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by The Granger Collection for Granger Art on Demand, it reminds us of England's rich industrial heritage and its significant contribution to global manufacturing practices. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation that continues to shape our modern world today.
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