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"The Art of Spinning: From Prayer to Protest, a Journey Through Time" Step into the world of spinners and witness their timeless craft unfold

Background imageSpinner Collection: Playing Card showing workers making stockings (print) (detail of 392627)

Playing Card showing workers making stockings (print) (detail of 392627)
XJF392628 Playing Card showing workers making stockings (print) (detail of 392627) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSpinner Collection: The Spinner, a Niddy-noddy Hanging on the Wall, Nicolaes Maes, 1652 - 1662

The Spinner, a Niddy-noddy Hanging on the Wall, Nicolaes Maes, 1652 - 1662

Background imageSpinner Collection: A Woman Spinning (oil on panel)

A Woman Spinning (oil on panel)
XIR222282 A Woman Spinning (oil on panel) by Ryckaert, David III (1612-61); 33x27 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dunkirk, France; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageSpinner Collection: Interior of a Cotton Mill (engraving) (b&w photo)

Interior of a Cotton Mill (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF105864 Interior of a Cotton Mill (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: helped by 2 children)

Background imageSpinner Collection: Spinning Cotton (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Spinning Cotton (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
XIR226140 Spinning Cotton (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Grevenbroeck, Jan van (1731-1807); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageSpinner Collection: A spinning woman, print maker: Willem Steelink II, Nicolaes Maes, 1866 - 1928

A spinning woman, print maker: Willem Steelink II, Nicolaes Maes, 1866 - 1928

Background imageSpinner Collection: The Sleeping Embroiderer, 1853 (oil on canvas)

The Sleeping Embroiderer, 1853 (oil on canvas)
XIR2053 The Sleeping Embroiderer, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 91x115 cm; Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageSpinner Collection: [Gracie Clark, Spinner, With Her Family, Hunstville, Alabama]

[Gracie Clark, Spinner, With Her Family, Hunstville, Alabama]; Lewis W. Hine, American, 1874 - 1940; Huntsville, Alabama, United States, North America; November 13

Background imageSpinner Collection: Sadie Pfeiffer, Spinner in Cotton Mill, North Carolina

Sadie Pfeiffer, Spinner in Cotton Mill, North Carolina; Lewis W. Hine, American, 1874 - 1940; North Carolina, United States

Background imageSpinner Collection: Adriaen van Ostade (Dutch, 1610-1685), The Spinner, 1652, etching

Adriaen van Ostade (Dutch, 1610-1685), The Spinner, 1652, etching

Background imageSpinner Collection: Garden Chafer (Phyllopertha horticola) and a spinner moth on Fleece Flower (Polygonum affine)

Garden Chafer (Phyllopertha horticola) and a spinner moth on Fleece Flower (Polygonum affine)

Background imageSpinner Collection: ADAM & EVE, 12th CENTURY. Adam and Eve after the Fall

ADAM & EVE, 12th CENTURY. Adam and Eve after the Fall. Manuscript illumination from a " Hortus Deliciarum, " Alsace, late 12th century

Background imageSpinner Collection: RUMPELSTILTSKIN, 1891. Rumpelstiltskin and the millers daughter. Drawing, 1891, by Henry J

RUMPELSTILTSKIN, 1891. Rumpelstiltskin and the millers daughter. Drawing, 1891, by Henry J. Ford for the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageSpinner Collection: ANDERSEN: THUMBELINA. Thumbelina has to spin

ANDERSEN: THUMBELINA. Thumbelina has to spin. Drawing by Henry J. Ford for the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1912. Interior view of the large warping room with young workers

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1912. Interior view of the large warping room with young workers at a textile mill in Lonsdale, Rhode Island. Photograph by Lewis Hine in November 1912

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1910. A young spinner at a cotton mill in North Pownal, Vermont

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1910. A young spinner at a cotton mill in North Pownal, Vermont. Photograph by Lewis Hine, August 1910

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. A young sweeper and doffers with a supervisor in the Lancaster

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. A young sweeper and doffers with a supervisor in the Lancaster Cotton Mills, one of the worst places found for child labor in Lancaster, South Carolina

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1909. A young spinner working in the Globe Cotton Mill in Augusta, Georgia

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1909. A young spinner working in the Globe Cotton Mill in Augusta, Georgia. Photograph by Lewis Hine, January 1909

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. Young workers eating their lunch on the floor between

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. Young workers eating their lunch on the floor between the spinning machines at the Kesler Mfg. Co. in Salisbury, North Carolina. Photograph by Lewis Hine, December 1908

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1909. A young doffer working in the Globe Cotton Mill in Augusta, Georgia

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1909. A young doffer working in the Globe Cotton Mill in Augusta, Georgia. Photograph by Lewis Hine, January 1909

Background imageSpinner Collection: CHILD LABOR, 1909. One of the young spinners in the Quidwick Co. Mill in Anthony, Rhode Island

CHILD LABOR, 1909. One of the young spinners in the Quidwick Co. Mill in Anthony, Rhode Island. Photograph by Lewis Hine in April 1909

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A cotton mill supervisor with a group of young spinners

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A cotton mill supervisor with a group of young spinners at a textile mill in Magnolia, Mississippi. Photograph by Lewis Hine, May 1911

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A young spinner at the Washington Cotton Mills in Fries, Virginia

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A young spinner at the Washington Cotton Mills in Fries, Virginia. Photograph by Lewis Hine, May 1911

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A mill supervisor with a group of young workers all under

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A mill supervisor with a group of young workers all under the age of sixteen at a yarn mill in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Photograph by Lewis Hine, May 1911

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A bobbin boy in the spinning room of a textile mill in Chicopee

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A bobbin boy in the spinning room of a textile mill in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1911

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. A young spinner working in Vivian Cotton Mills in Cherryville

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. A young spinner working in Vivian Cotton Mills in Cherryville, North Carolina. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1908

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1910. A group of young spinners at the Pell City Cotton Mill, Alabama

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1910. A group of young spinners at the Pell City Cotton Mill, Alabama. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1910

Background imageSpinner Collection: CHILD LABOR, 1908. A girl working as a spinner at a textile mill in Lancaster, South Carolina

CHILD LABOR, 1908. A girl working as a spinner at a textile mill in Lancaster, South Carolina. Photographed in 1908 by Lewis W. Hine

Background imageSpinner Collection: CHILD LABOR, 1908. Sadie Pfeifer, 48 inches tall, age not known

CHILD LABOR, 1908. Sadie Pfeifer, 48 inches tall, age not known. She is one of many children at work in the Lancaster Cotton Mills. Photographed in 1908 by Lewis W. Hine

Background imageSpinner Collection: CHILD LABOR, 1909. Twelve year old John Dempsey working in the mule-spinning room

CHILD LABOR, 1909. Twelve year old John Dempsey working in the mule-spinning room of the Jackson Textile Mill, Fiskville, Rhode Island. Photograph by Lewis Hine in 1909

Background imageSpinner Collection: TEXTILE MILL, 1908. A warper at his machine at the Catawba Cotton Mill in Newton, North Carolina

TEXTILE MILL, 1908. A warper at his machine at the Catawba Cotton Mill in Newton, North Carolina. Photograph by Lewis Hine, December 1908

Background imageSpinner Collection: TEXTILE MILL, 1916. Young spinner at the American Linen Company factory, Fall River

TEXTILE MILL, 1916. Young spinner at the American Linen Company factory, Fall River, Massachusetts. Photographed by Lewis Hine, June 1916

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. Young spinners and doffers at the Lancaster Cotton Mills in Lancaster

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. Young spinners and doffers at the Lancaster Cotton Mills in Lancaster, South Carolina. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1908

Background imageSpinner Collection: MISSISSIPPI: YARN MILL. A young spinner at a yarn mill in Yazoo City, Mississippi

MISSISSIPPI: YARN MILL. A young spinner at a yarn mill in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Photograph by Lewis Hine, May 1911

Background imageSpinner Collection: CROMPTON: FANCY LOOM. Fancy loom invented by Samuel Crompton (1753-1827). Line engraving

CROMPTON: FANCY LOOM. Fancy loom invented by Samuel Crompton (1753-1827). Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageSpinner Collection: HINE: TEXTILE MILL, 1911. Interior of the Magnolia Cotton Mill spinning room in Magnolia

HINE: TEXTILE MILL, 1911. Interior of the Magnolia Cotton Mill spinning room in Magnolia, Mississippi. Photograph by Lewis Hine, March 1911

Background imageSpinner Collection: TEXTILE MANUFACTURE, 1775. Sir Richard Arkwrights improved spinning machine or water frame

TEXTILE MANUFACTURE, 1775. Sir Richard Arkwrights improved spinning machine or water frame, c1775

Background imageSpinner Collection: TEXTILE MANUFACTURE, 1769. The original spinning machine made by Sir Richard Arkwright

TEXTILE MANUFACTURE, 1769. The original spinning machine made by Sir Richard Arkwright in 1769

Background imageSpinner Collection: EGYPTIAN POTTERS. Egyptian potters at work. After a tomb painting, c2000 B. C

EGYPTIAN POTTERS. Egyptian potters at work. After a tomb painting, c2000 B. C
EGYPTIAN POTTERS. Egyptian potters at work. After a tomb painting, c2000 B.C

Background imageSpinner Collection: TEXTILE MILL, c1915. Spinning cotton in a textile mill, Lawrence, Massachusetts

TEXTILE MILL, c1915. Spinning cotton in a textile mill, Lawrence, Massachusetts. Photographed c1915

Background imageSpinner Collection: CHINA: COTTON SPINNING 1870s. A woman working a cotton spinning machine, China, 1870s

CHINA: COTTON SPINNING 1870s. A woman working a cotton spinning machine, China, 1870s

Background imageSpinner Collection: DANCERS, 15TH CENTURY. A group of peasants dancing the farandole to the accompaniment of pipe

DANCERS, 15TH CENTURY. A group of peasants dancing the farandole to the accompaniment of pipe and tabor. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, 15th century

Background imageSpinner Collection: SPINNING WHEEL. An American woman spinning yarn. Photograph, 19th century

SPINNING WHEEL. An American woman spinning yarn. Photograph, 19th century

Background imageSpinner Collection: HOPI SPINNER, 1903. A Hopi man spinning cotton in the village of Oraibi, Arizona

HOPI SPINNER, 1903. A Hopi man spinning cotton in the village of Oraibi, Arizona. Photographed in 1903

Background imageSpinner Collection: Isle of Harris, Tweed Royal weaver of Harris, Mrs McDonald. These are wool

Isle of Harris, Tweed Royal weaver of Harris, Mrs McDonald. These are wool
Isle of Harris, Tweed " Royal " weaver of Harris, Mrs McDonald. These are wool " roves" ready for spinning, and these are made by using the carders - teasing the wool

Background imageSpinner Collection: Picture No. 10767826

Picture No. 10767826
Spinner Sharks - Next to boat. (Carcharhinus brevipinna) Date:

Background imageSpinner Collection: Hornet spinner, a type of freshwater fishing lure

Hornet spinner, a type of freshwater fishing lure

Background imageSpinner Collection: Toy windmill F006 / 7193

Toy windmill F006 / 7193
Toy windmill



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"The Art of Spinning: From Prayer to Protest, a Journey Through Time" Step into the world of spinners and witness their timeless craft unfold. In 1645, Gerard Dou captured the essence of devotion in his masterpiece "The Prayer of the Spinner. " The Irish spinner from County Galway showcases the rich heritage and skill passed down through generations. Lady Hamilton takes center stage as "The Spinster, " immortalized by Thomas Cheesman's engraving. Her graceful movements echo those depicted in Maarten Jacobsz van Heemskerck's "Portrait of a Lady spinning" from centuries past. Longfellow's epic poem, "Standish, " transports us to 1859 when wood engravings by the Dalziel brothers vividly brought Miles Standish's courtship to life. Meanwhile, hand loom weavers and spinners in early 1900s demonstrate their dedication amidst industrialization. Vigo House sculpture stands as a testament to creativity fused with functionality—a symbol of innovation born out of necessity. Yet not all stories are filled with triumph; an image portrays a poor old Lancashire spinner on strike, highlighting the struggles faced by workers fighting for fair treatment. Delve into history as you explore ring spinning—the manufacturing process that revolutionized cotton yarn production during the 19th century. Witnessing these advancements reminds us how far we've come while honoring those who paved the way. General Francis E. Spinner emerges from obscurity between 1865 and 1880—an enigmatic figure whose contributions remain shrouded in mystery. His legacy lives on alongside General Francis Elias Spinner, both leaving indelible marks on American history. From prayerful moments to societal upheaval, this captivating journey through time celebrates spinners' resilience and artistry across continents and eras—forever weaving threads that connect our past with our present.