Canvas Print : Loom for making Hemp fishing nets. J & W Stuarts factory, Musselburgh, near Edinburgh
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Loom for making Hemp fishing nets. J & W Stuarts factory, Musselburgh, near Edinburgh
Loom for making Hemp fishing nets. J & W Stuarts factory, Musselburgh, near Edinburgh, Scotland. From Great Industries of Great Britain (London, c1880). Engraving
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Media ID 9753051
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C1880 Edinburgh Factory Female Fishing Great Industries Industry Labour Loom Making Manufacture Nets Scotland Stuart Textile Hemp Musselburgh
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage engraving depicts the J & W Stuarts factory in Musselburgh, near Edinburgh, Scotland, where hemp fishing nets were skillfully crafted using traditional looms. The intricate details of the Loom and the industrious workers bring history to life, making this a unique and intriguing addition to your home or office decor. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are designed to bring out the rich colors and textures of the original image, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Elevate your space with a piece of history and order your Canvas Print today.
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 takes us back in time to the J & W Stuarts factory in Musselburgh, a small town near Edinburgh, Scotland. The image showcases a remarkable loom used for crafting hemp fishing nets, an essential tool in the thriving fishing industry of Great Britain during the late 19th century. In this bustling factory scene, we see female workers diligently operating the intricate machinery with skill and precision. Their nimble fingers expertly weave together strands of hemp to create sturdy nets that would withstand the harsh conditions at sea. The atmosphere is filled with focused determination as these women contribute their labor to sustain this vital industry. The print is part of "Great Industries of Great Britain" a publication from London dating back to around 1880. It offers us a glimpse into an era when textile manufacturing played a significant role in shaping British society and economy. As we admire this historical snapshot, let us appreciate not only the craftsmanship displayed by these hardworking individuals but also recognize their invaluable contribution to sustaining local communities through their dedication to producing high-quality fishing nets. This engraving serves as a testament to the rich industrial heritage that once thrived in Musselburgh and its surrounding areas, reminding us of how far we have come while honoring those who laid the foundation for our present-day industries.
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