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Woman spinning wool onto a rotating machine for making skeins
810272 Woman spinning wool onto a rotating machine for making skeins, 1808 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published by William Miller, from The Costumes of Great Britain.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22484442
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Machine Machines Mechanical Pets Rotating Skein Spinning Thread Threads Wheel William Miller Wool Skeins
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of traditional craftsmanship with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Woman spinning wool, skillfully created by William Henry Pyne in 1808. This mesmerizing hand-coloured aquatint from Bridgeman Images at Media Storehouse showcases the woman's dedication and artistry as she expertly spins wool onto a rotating machine, transforming it into delicate skeins. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to bring a touch of history and timeless charm to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.2cm x 40.6cm (19.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment in history when women played an integral role in the textile industry. In this image, we see a woman diligently spinning wool onto a rotating machine to create skeins. The year is 1808, and William Henry Pyne has beautifully hand-colored this aquatint. The woman's skilled hands effortlessly guide the thread as it transforms into fine strands of yarn. Her focus is unwavering as she works with precision and expertise. Surrounding her are various mechanical contraptions that aid in the process, showcasing the advancements made during this era. The setting exudes authenticity, transporting us back to a time when costumes were meticulously crafted by hand. This particular scene was part of "The Costumes of Great Britain" series published by William Miller, which aimed to showcase traditional British attire. Amidst all the machinery and tools lies an unexpected element - a curious cat perched on one of the machines. Perhaps seeking warmth or simply intrigued by the rhythmic motion, this feline companion adds charm to an already enchanting composition. Through this photograph, we gain insight into not only the labor-intensive nature of textile production but also glimpse at everyday life during early 19th-century Britain. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our enduring connection with animals – even amidst industrial progress.
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