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Needlemaker (engraving)
2801989 Needlemaker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Needlemaker. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK, 1857).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23465104
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Drill Eyes Filed Hammer Implements Industries Iron Making Manual Manufacturing Needle Needles Occupations Piercing Profession Professions Ready Rings Rubbing Shears Stamping Tool Tools Trades Trowel Workmen Hand Press Hardening Occupation Rubbed
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This print titled "Needlemaker" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the intricate process of needle manufacturing. The image captures a group of skilled workmen engaged in various stages of this meticulous trade. In this bustling workshop, we witness the manual labor involved in creating these essential tools. The craftsmen can be seen using soft straightening techniques and rubbing to shape the needles precisely. A hand press and stamping method are employed to ensure uniformity and quality throughout production. The print offers a glimpse into the different implements used by these dedicated artisans. From hammers and shears to trowels and files, each tool plays a crucial role in perfecting every needle's design. We observe how grinding needle points is meticulously carried out with precision, while hardening techniques guarantee their durability. The image also showcases the diverse range of occupations within this industry during Victorian times. Needlemakers were highly regarded for their expertise, as they transformed raw materials into indispensable tools for sewing enthusiasts worldwide. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that behind every packet of needles lies an immense amount of skillful craftsmanship and dedication. This print serves as a testament to the importance of trades like needlemaking in shaping our society's progress through time.
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