Fine Art Print : Double Damask Napkin Power Loom, Waringstown
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Double Damask Napkin Power Loom, Waringstown
Double Damask Napkin Power Loom, Waringstown - an interior shot of a lady operating a power loom. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Waringstown). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14363250
© National Museums NI / Mary Evans
Damask Double Loom Napkin Operating Power Shot Waringstown
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Double Damask Napkin Power Loom, Waringstown" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the early 1900s in Northern Ireland's County Down, Waringstown. Witness the intricate detail and craftsmanship as a skilled lady operates a power loom, weaving double damask napkins. Add an air of timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece of history. Our Fine Art Prints are museum-quality, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.7cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of the industrial revolution in Northern Ireland's textile industry, as a skilled lady operates a Double Damask Napkin Power Loom in Waringstown, County Down, around the turn of the 20th century. The power loom, a testament to the advancements in textile manufacturing technology, stands prominently in the center of the frame. Its complex mechanism is a marvel of engineering, with intricate gears and pulleys that enable the weaving of the intricate damask patterns for which Waringstown was renowned. The lady, dressed in traditional work attire, concentrates intently on her task, her hands deftly guiding the threads as they pass through the loom. The room is filled with the rhythmic clatter of the machinery, the hum of the power loom, and the soft chatter of the women working in the background. The atmosphere is one of focused industry and community, as the women work together to produce the beautiful damask napkins that would be prized for their elegance and durability. This interior shot offers a glimpse into the daily life of a textile worker during this period, providing a fascinating insight into the rich textile heritage of Waringstown and County Down. The Double Damask Napkin Power Loom, with its intricate patterns and advanced technology, represents the intersection of tradition and innovation, and serves as a reminder of the important role that textile manufacturing played in the economic and social fabric of Northern Ireland during the early 1900s.
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