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The Wilton Royal Carpet Factory
Shearing and Finishing Wilton Pile Carpet at The Wilton Royal Carpet Factory, Wilton, Wiltshire Date: circa 1903
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Carpet Finishing Folding Machinery Shearing Textile Wilton
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: "Shearing and Finishing Wilton Pile Carpet at The Wilton Royal Carpet Factory" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite fine art print transports you back in time to the early 1900s, offering a rare glimpse into the intricate process of shearing and finishing Wilton pile carpets at the renowned Wilton Royal Carpet Factory in Wiltshire, England. The black and white photograph captures the skill and dedication of the artisans at work, creating a timeless piece that is sure to add character and charm to any space. With its rich history and stunning detail, this fine art print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, and interior design aficionados alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.1cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 photograph offers a rare glimpse into the intricate and meticulous process of shearing and finishing Wilton pile carpets at the Wilton Royal Carpet Factory in Wilton, Wiltshire, circa 1903. The image showcases the harmonious blend of human craftsmanship and advanced machinery that defined the textile industry during this period. In the foreground, a skilled worker carefully shears the excess pile from a freshly woven carpet using a large pair of shears. The carpet, adorned with an exquisite floral pattern, lies flat on a table, its vibrant colors and intricate design on full display. Nearby, another worker meticulously folds the carpet, ensuring that each fold is precise and even. The background of the photograph reveals a vast expanse of machinery, including several shearing machines and folding tables. The machines, powered by steam, were essential tools in the production process, enabling the factory to meet the high demand for Wilton carpets during this time. The Wilton Royal Carpet Factory was renowned for its high-quality carpets, which were often commissioned by royalty and the aristocracy. The factory's reputation was built on the expertise of its skilled workforce, who were responsible for every stage of the production process, from weaving to shearing and finishing. This photograph provides a fascinating insight into the world of textile production during the early 20th century, offering a unique perspective on the intricate and labor-intensive process of creating a Wilton pile carpet.
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