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Dean Mills Cotton Mill
Women working in the doubling- room at Dean Mills cotton-mill (between Bolton & Manchester, Lancashire)
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1851 Bolton Cotton Dean Doubling Lancashire Manchester Mill Mills Textiles
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating history of textile production with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Women working in the doubling-room at Dean Mills cotton-mill" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning print transports you back in time to the bustling world of the cotton industry in Lancashire, between Bolton and Manchester. Witness the dedication and skill of the women as they work in the doubling-room of the mill, their expressions reflecting the rhythm and routine of their daily lives. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of character and depth to your decor. Experience the allure of the past with our premium Canvas Prints, expertly printed on high-quality canvas and coated with a protective varnish to ensure lasting vibrancy and durability.
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the rich industrial history of Lancashire, England, specifically at Dean Mills cotton-mill located between the bustling cities of Bolton and Manchester. The image, taken in 1851, provides a glimpse into the daily lives of the women who worked in the doubling room of the mill. The doubling room was a crucial part of the cotton-making process, where workers, mostly women, would double the width of the cotton fabric by passing it through a series of rollers and brushes. The room was filled with the constant hum of machinery and the rhythmic clatter of the workers' looms. The women in this photograph are shown in various stages of the doubling process, some operating the machinery, while others tend to the fabric. Their expressions range from focused determination to weary exhaustion, reflecting the physically demanding nature of their work. The room itself is dimly lit, with narrow windows allowing only a sliver of natural light to filter in, highlighting the long hours spent indoors. The textile industry was a significant contributor to the economy of Lancashire during the 19th century, and mills like Dean Mills played a pivotal role in the mass production of cotton goods. The working conditions, however, were often harsh, with long hours, low wages, and dangerous working environments. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the women who labored in these mills, contributing to the industrial revolution and shaping the textile industry as we know it today. The historical significance of this photograph extends beyond the industrial era, as it also offers insight into the social history of the time, revealing the lives of working-class women and their roles in the textile industry.
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