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Spinning looms (b / w photo)
6007750 Spinning looms (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spinning looms. Illustration for The Practical Retail Draper, A Complete Guide for the Drapery and Allied Trades, by Fred W Burgess (Virtue, c 1912).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22332512
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Draper Drapery Looms Mill Retail Shops Spinning
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This print titled "Spinning looms" takes us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the history of textile production. The image showcases a bustling mill filled with hardworking women operating spinning looms, their hands skillfully maneuvering the intricate machinery. The photograph was taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown but has left behind this remarkable piece of art. It is now part of a private collection, adding to its exclusivity and value. Originally featured as an illustration for "The Practical Retail Draper: A Complete Guide for the Drapery and Allied Trades" by Fred W Burgess in 1912, this image captures the essence of retail shops during that era. The presence of these spinning looms emphasizes the importance of textiles in clothing production at that time. Looking closely at this snapshot from history, one can almost feel the energy and dedication exuded by these workers as they contribute to creating fabrics that would eventually clothe people across generations. This print serves as a powerful reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements within the textile industry. With its rich historical significance and artistic appeal, this photograph offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our past while appreciating the contributions made by those who came before us in shaping our present-day world.
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