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Power-Loom for Weaving Calico (engraving)
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Power-Loom for Weaving Calico (engraving)
2799977 Power-Loom for Weaving Calico (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power-Loom for Weaving Calico. Illustration for Great Industries of Great Britain (Cassell, c 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23110472
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Calico Cotton Industrial Revolution Industries Making Manufacture Manufacturing Weaving Power Loom
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This engraving, titled "Power-Loom for Weaving Calico" takes us back to the 19th century in Great Britain. The image showcases a significant moment in the country's industrial revolution, where manufacturing and industry were booming. The power loom depicted here symbolizes the advancements made during this era, as it revolutionized the textile industry by automating the weaving process. This technological marvel allowed for faster production of calico fabric, a popular cotton material widely used at that time. The intricate details captured by the engraver transport us into a bustling factory setting, where workers diligently operate these powerful machines. The Victorian-era attire worn by them adds an authentic touch to this historical snapshot. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of Great Britain's pivotal role in shaping Europe's industrial landscape. It serves as a testament to their ingenuity and determination to push boundaries. This artwork not only celebrates British culture but also pays homage to all those who played a part in transforming industries across the United Kingdom and beyond. It stands as a reminder of how far we have come since then while appreciating our rich manufacturing heritage.
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