Canvas Print : Linen Processing
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Linen Processing
Various stages in the processing of Linen. The wash mill, rubbing boards, beetling engine (for glazing) & boiling house
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Media ID 611267
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10101562
1783 Boards Boiling Glazing Linen Mill Processing Rubbing Stages Textiles Wash Beetling
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating collection of Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing image "Linen Processing" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the rich history of textile production as you explore the various stages of linen processing. From the wash mill, where the fibers were cleansed and softened, to the rubbing boards used for smoothing out the fabric, and the beetling engine employed for adding a distinctive texture through glazing. Delve deeper into the process as you explore the boiling house, where the linen was treated with alkali to make it more pliable and ready for spinning. Each print brings the past to life, adding a touch of history and character to your home or office decor. Order now and bring the story of linen processing into your space.
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 print showcases the intricate process of linen processing in 1783, providing a glimpse into the historical textile industry. The image captures various stages of linen production, from the wash mill to rubbing boards and even a beetling engine used for glazing. Each step in this labor-intensive process is essential for transforming raw linen fibers into high-quality textiles.
The bustling scene depicted in the print includes workers diligently tending to their tasks in the boiling house, ensuring that each piece of linen receives proper treatment. The machinery and tools used in this operation highlight the advancements made in industrial technology during this period.
As we admire this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the skill and dedication required to produce fine linens centuries ago. From washing and rubbing to beetling and glazing, every stage of linen processing demanded precision and expertise.
This print serves as a visual reminder of the rich heritage behind our modern-day textiles industry. It allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and innovation that have shaped our understanding of quality fabric production over time. Let us cherish this glimpse into the past as we continue to celebrate the artistry of linen processing today.
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