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Cotton (engraving)
5221706 Cotton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cotton. From Illustrations of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson (SPCK, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
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Cotton Equipment Industrial Revolution Industries Major Make Making Manufactures Manufacturing Mid 19th Century Process Processes Reeling Stages Balling
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This print titled "Cotton (engraving)" takes us back to 19th century England, showcasing the intricate process of cotton manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Charles Tomlinson's book "Illustrations of Useful Arts and Manufactures" around 1860. The engraving vividly depicts the various stages involved in producing cotton, highlighting the significant role played by workers and industrial equipment. From balling to gassing the yarn, every step is meticulously illustrated, emphasizing the complexity and innovation behind this major industry. The scene showcases different machines such as Hargreaves' spinning jenny, an improved throstle, mule spinning devices, and even a section of thread frame. These advancements revolutionized cotton production by increasing efficiency and output. While this particular print focuses on British cotton manufacturing, it also highlights France's involvement in this European industry. It serves as a reminder that both countries were key players during this era of industrialization. As we admire this historical artwork captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these skilled workers contributed to shaping our modern world through their dedication and ingenuity.
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