Loom Collection (page 2)

Brothers of the Order of Humilies weaving wool. Miniature taken from "Historia ordinis humiliatorum" of
GIA5033614 Brothers of the Order of Humilies weaving wool. Miniature taken from "Historia ordinis humiliatorum" of the 15th century

Dry linen loom - engraving of France Industrial 1880
PCT4257525 Dry linen loom - engraving of France Industrial 1880; (add.info.: Dry linen loom - engraving of France Industrial 1880); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023

Prehistory: The first weaver
THT4429453 Prehistory: The first weaver.; (add.info.: Prehistory: The first weaver.); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2023

Population and culture of Asia: Burmese woman weaving, another close to a weave and a woman from Ava
NWI4864476 Population and culture of Asia: Burmese woman weaving, another close to a weave and a woman from Ava, the capital of Burma, 19th century

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Wheel in front of a large kitchen fireplace in
NWI4887488 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Wheel in front of a large kitchen fireplace in a colonial house

A young geisha in front of her weave, 1875
LUX4717983 A young geisha in front of her weave, 1875; (add.info.: A young geisha in front of her weave, 1875); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Indian carpet weavers, 1886
3479232 Indian carpet weavers, 1886; (add.info.: Indian carpet weavers seated next to the loom. Dated 1886.); Universal History Archive/UIG

German silk workers working at a loom
3480221 German silk workers working at a loom; (add.info.: 18th century, German silk workers working at a loom. By Johann Miel 1733-1805.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Women weaving on a vertical loom
3480166 Women weaving on a vertical loom; (add.info.: Illustration depicting women winding and weaving wool on a vertical loom. The sheep from which the wool has been shorn are shown on the right)

Spitalfields silk weaver and his wife, 1893
3480209 Spitalfields silk weaver and his wife, 1893; (add.info.: Spitalfields silk weaver and his wife showing a visitor their family records)

A foot treadle floor loom, from the magazine The World and His Wife, pub.1907
3502688 A foot treadle floor loom, from the magazine The World and His Wife, pub.1907; (add.info.: A foot treadle floor loom, from the magazine The World and His Wife)

Women hand spinning, carding and roving cotton, 1848 (engraving)
2602560 Women hand spinning, carding and roving cotton, 1848 (engraving); (add.info.: Women hand spinning, carding and roving cotton, England 1823, The wire cards or combs are in left foreground)

Thomas Highs (1718-1803)
863952 Thomas Highs (1718-1803); (add.info.: Thomas Highs (1718-1803) double jenny, publicly demonstrated in Manchester Exchange, England. in 1772. Highs was awarded £200 for his invention

Jacquard loom, with swags of punched cards from which pattern was woven. Engraving published Paris, 1876
530842 Jacquard loom, with swags of punched cards from which pattern was woven. Engraving published Paris, 1876; Universal History Archive/UIG

Dickinson's 37 inch Reed space loom, from "The National Encyclopaedia
6428145 Dickinson's 37 inch Reed space loom, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge", published c. 1890 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh

Platt's power loom for plain weaving, from "The National Encyclopaedia
6428144 Platt's power loom for plain weaving, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge", published c. 1890 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh

The attack of Joseph Marie Jacquard, 1880 (engraving)
5616356 The attack of Joseph Marie Jacquard, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting the attack of Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834) a French weaver and merchant

Greek Costumes. Engraving in "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890
JAB5037213 Greek Costumes. Engraving in "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890.; (add.info.: Greek Costumes. Engraving in "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834), 19th century (chromo)
JAB5037197 Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834), 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834), French mechanic inventor of weaving.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Punched cards for the operation of a Jacquard loom
5312182 Punched cards for the operation of a Jacquard loom; (add.info.: Punched cards coded with weaving pattern for the operation of a Jacquard loom; 1843.); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting a fly shuttle used in power looms. Top: shuttle. Bottom
5311548 An engraving depicting a fly shuttle used in power looms. Top: shuttle. Bottom: shuttle in its "shed" showing the device for throwing it from right to left

Woman at work: a worker working on a weaving machine. Annees 1920-1930 Germany Historic photograph
IMB4930018 Woman at work: a worker working on a weaving machine. Annees 1920-1930 Germany Historic photograph, woman working on a loom; (add.info.: Woman at work)

Weaving Metier in the Cotton Factory at Lowell National Historical Park, Massachusetts
NWI4829239 Weaving Metier in the Cotton Factory at Lowell National Historical Park, Massachusetts; (add.info.: Weaving machine running in the cotton mill at Lowell National Historical Park)

Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom, 1862
3479222 Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom, 1862; (add.info.: Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom. Dated 1862.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A power-operated Jacquard loom, 1850
3479653 A power-operated Jacquard loom, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a power-operated Jacquard loom used in the manufacturing of textiles)

Sardanapale and women. Carved beam, Kortrijk church in Belgium
ETI4396589 Sardanapale and women. Carved beam, Kortrijk church in Belgium.; (add.info.: Sardanapale and women. Carved beam, Kortrijk church in Belgium.); © Angelo. All rights reserved 2023

Indian woman preparing thread for the loom, wearing muslin petticoat, jacket and shawl
FLO4565360 Indian woman preparing thread for the loom, wearing muslin petticoat, jacket and shawl. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from " Asiatic Costumes

Weaver on his weaver - A weaver weaving fabric on a loom in a cottage. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of
FLO4577845 Weaver on his weaver - A weaver weaving fabric on a loom in a cottage. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts.; (add.info)

Pioneer woman has the work with her weave in front of the fireplace Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4881489 Pioneer woman has the work with her weave in front of the fireplace Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Population of America: Man weaving on a wide weaver. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4879836 Population of America: Man weaving on a wide weaver. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Population of America: Man weaving on a wide weaver)

Weaving canvases, advertising for department stores " Au bon marche" Chromolithography of the end of the 19th
JAB5037022 Weaving canvases, advertising for department stores " Au bon marche" Chromolithography of the end of the 19th century; (add.info.: Weaving canvases)

A loom for weaving, 1850
3479088 A loom for weaving, 1850; (add.info.: Mid 19th century, English, technical drawing of a loom for weaving.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Scotch carpet loom, 1843
3479219 Scotch carpet loom, 1843; (add.info.: Scotch carpet loom, Unpowered. The jacquard punched cards can be seen above the weavers head. London, August 1843.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Jacquard loom - engraving of "La France industrielle" by Bonnafoux, 1880
PCT4257330 Jacquard loom - engraving of "La France industrielle" by Bonnafoux, 1880.; (add.info.: Jacquard loom - engraving of "La France industrielle" by Bonnafoux)

Spitalfields silk weaver working at her loom, 1893
3480211 Spitalfields silk weaver working at her loom, 1893; (add.info.: Spitalfields silk weaver working at her loom in her cottage window)

Loom for making Hemp fishing nets, 1880 (engraving)
863949 Loom for making Hemp fishing nets, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Loom for making Hemp fishing nets. J & W Stuart's factory, Musselburgh, near Edinburgh, Scotland)

Worker working on a Jacquard mechanical weaving machine in a textile industry in the United States, years 1880
NWI4826033 Worker working on a Jacquard mechanical weaving machine in a textile industry in the United States, years 1880

Industrial machine: weaving machine. A worker in a textile factory weaving yarns. Engraving from the 1800s
NWI4826308 Industrial machine: weaving machine. A worker in a textile factory weaving yarns. Engraving from the 1800s.; (add.info.: Industrial machine: weaving machine)

Daily life and work in a convent: nuns working wool. Miniature taken from "Historia ordinis humiliatorum" of
GIA5035847 Daily life and work in a convent: nuns working wool. Miniature taken from "Historia ordinis humiliatorum" of the 15th century

Weaver and his weave in a workshop in Europe in the 17th century. Colouring engraving from the 17th century after an
NWI4880245 Weaver and his weave in a workshop in Europe in the 17th century. Colouring engraving from the 17th century after an illustration by J

Power loom for weaving cotton, c.1840 (engraving)
538588 Power loom for weaving cotton, c.1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Power loom for weaving cotton. Model illustrated is that invented by Roberts (c1815-20)

Penelope and her loom, 1866 (engraving)
537599 Penelope and her loom, 1866 (engraving); (add.info.: Penelope and her loom. In Ancient Greek legend wife of Ulysses, mother of Telemachus and an example of domestic virtue)

Cotton spinning and reeling.Mogadishu. Somalia. 1885 (engraving)
6947908 Cotton spinning and reeling.Mogadishu. Somalia. 1885 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cotton weaving.Mogadishu, Somalia)

Erskine Beveridge & Company's Factory, United Kingdom, 1880 (engraving)
863948 Erskine Beveridge & Company's Factory, United Kingdom, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Weaving shed, Erskine Beveridge & Company's St Leonard's Factory, Dunfermline, Scotland)

The International Exhibition: Smith's power-loom for weaving tufted pile carpets, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Smith's power-loom for weaving tufted pile carpets, 1862. Loom for Axminster carpet, ...invented by Mr

The International Exhibition: Swiss jacquard-loom for weaving ribbons... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Swiss jacquard-loom for weaving ribbons - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

Exhibits of handicraftsmen of the Yekaterinburg zemstvo, 1911. Creator: A. A. Antonov
Exhibits of handicraftsmen of the Yekaterinburg zemstvo, 1911. From a collection of photographs documenting the First West Siberian Agricultural, Forestry, and Industrial Trade Exhibition

Weaver's Workshop, 1659. Creator: Cornelis Gerritsz. Decker
Weaver's Workshop, 1659

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"Loom: A Tapestry of Timeless Craftsmanship and Cultural Heritage" Step into the cotton weaving shed in Preston, Lancashire, where the rhythmic clatter of looms creates a symphony of textile artistry. Witness the intricate process behind Navajo Indian rugs being made in the USA, as skilled hands deftly navigate through colorful threads to create stunning patterns. In another corner of Preston, Lancashire, cotton weavers sit at their looms, their nimble fingers bringing life to delicate fabrics. Journey further back in time to the home of a Spitalfields weaver or witness a silk weaver's meticulous work in 1855. Even within Pentonville Prison Cell or a Swedish Peasant Interior, the loom remains an instrument for creativity and solace. It knows no boundaries when it comes to expressing human ingenuity and resilience. The power loom revolutionizes weaving with its mechanical prowess but does not diminish the artistry involved. Just like The Lady of Shalott gazing upon Lancelot's reflection on her tapestry, these creations tell stories that transcend time. Let us not forget that every masterpiece has humble beginnings – from the first weaving-loom that sparked this timeless craft to women laboring diligently in carpet factories or lace curtains being meticulously manufactured in Nottingham factories, and are more than just tools; they are gateways into worlds woven with passion and skill. They preserve traditions while embracing innovation – keeping alive our shared heritage through threads interlaced with love and dedication.