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Finishing Processes, Fulling, Teazling, Shearing etc (engraving)
5221719 Finishing Processes, Fulling, Teazling, Shearing etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Finishing Processes, Fulling, Teazling, Shearing etc. From Illustrations of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson (SPCK, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23299046
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Equipment Industrial Revolution Industries Leeds Major Make Making Manufactures Manufacturing Mid 19th Century Process Processes Shearing Stages Dipsacus Fulling Fullonum
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This print captures the intricate and labor-intensive finishing processes of the textile industry in 19th century Britain. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases various stages involved in transforming raw materials into high-quality fabrics. The image transports us to a bustling industrial scene where workers are diligently engaged in their tasks. We witness fulling, teazling, shearing, and other essential techniques that contribute to the production of fine textiles. Each process is meticulously executed with specialized equipment and machinery. The setting is believed to be Leeds, a major hub for textile manufacturing during this era. The workers' expertise is evident as they skillfully manipulate dipsacus (teazle) plants and operate scouring machines, gig mills, fulling stocks, shearing machines, and other apparatuses crucial to the trade. The interior of Cloth Hall provides a glimpse into the grandeur of this industry's infrastructure. This illustration comes from Charles Tomlinson's "Illustrations of Useful Arts and Manufactures" published around 1860. As we admire this historical snapshot from the Industrial Revolution period in Great Britain's history, we gain insight into how these meticulous processes shaped not only British culture but also impacted Europe as a whole. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and dedication of those who contributed to one of Britain's most significant industries at that time.
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