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Weavers Collection (page 3)

In the heart of Lancashire during the Victorian period, the rhythmic clatter of looms echoed through the air as weavers diligently worked in a Lancashire Spinning Mill

Background imageWeavers Collection: A Weaver, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners

A Weaver, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners
STC439519 A Weaver, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners, Costumes and Ceremonies, c.1808-12 (coloured etching) by Solvyns

Background imageWeavers Collection: Japanese women weaving, c. 1890 (hand-coloured photo)

Japanese women weaving, c. 1890 (hand-coloured photo)
STC235543 Japanese women weaving, c.1890 (hand-coloured photo) by Japanese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imageWeavers Collection: At the Loom (w / c on paper)

At the Loom (w / c on paper)
1213919 At the Loom (w/c on paper) by Hatton, Richard George (1865-1926); 13.8x22.6 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright

Background imageWeavers Collection: Houses formerly occupied by weavers, Kersey, Suffolk (colour litho)

Houses formerly occupied by weavers, Kersey, Suffolk (colour litho)
968336 Houses formerly occupied by weavers, Kersey, Suffolk (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Houses formerly occupied by weavers, Kersey, Suffolk)

Background imageWeavers Collection: Gypsy weavers at Triana, a suburb of Seville (colour litho)

Gypsy weavers at Triana, a suburb of Seville (colour litho)
3098876 Gypsy weavers at Triana, a suburb of Seville (colour litho) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gypsy weavers at Triana, a suburb of Seville)

Background imageWeavers Collection: The story of a piece of thread (colour litho)

The story of a piece of thread (colour litho)
3099301 The story of a piece of thread (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of a piece of thread)

Background imageWeavers Collection: J. J. Cash Ltd at Kingfield Road, Coventry, West Midlands. 12th January 1981

J. J. Cash Ltd at Kingfield Road, Coventry, West Midlands. 12th January 1981

Background imageWeavers Collection: Within days tasks which used to take weeks are completed

Within days tasks which used to take weeks are completed and one of the 11 new swiss looms is reproducing pictures at the watchful eye of weaving superintendent Arthur Shriff at Cash s

Background imageWeavers Collection: PHILIPPA OF HAINAULT (1314? - 1369), Queen of Edward III of England

PHILIPPA OF HAINAULT (1314? - 1369), Queen of Edward III of England. She introduced Flemish weavers & encouraged coal mining

Background imageWeavers Collection: Portrait of an elegant lady, holding a weaving shuttle, 1751

Portrait of an elegant lady, holding a weaving shuttle, 1751. Private Collection

Background imageWeavers Collection: Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Psyche set by Venus the Task, 1881

Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Psyche set by Venus the Task, 1881 By Sir Edward Burne-Jones and Walter Crane A scene from William Morris epic poem, The Earthly Paradise

Background imageWeavers Collection: Basildon SS14 1 Map

Basildon SS14 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Basildon SS14 1

Background imageWeavers Collection: Weaver, Midoun, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Weaver, Midoun, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Background imageWeavers Collection: Carpet weavers, Saqqarah, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Carpet weavers, Saqqarah, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageWeavers Collection: Madame Delfaus school of carpet making, Algiers, Algeria

Madame Delfaus school of carpet making, Algiers, Algeria
Children employed at Madame Delfaus school of carpet making at 84 Boulevard Valee, Algiers, Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imageWeavers Collection: Picture No. 12020055

Picture No. 12020055
Communal nest of Sociable Weavers with its numerous chambers - in a Camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) - Tirasberge, Namtib Biosphere Reserve, Namibia. Date:

Background imageWeavers Collection: March of the Weavers. From the series Weavers Revolt, 1897

March of the Weavers. From the series Weavers Revolt, 1897. Private Collection

Background imageWeavers Collection: Weaver, 1884

Weaver, 1884. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageWeavers Collection: From the Series: Uprising of the Weavers, 1893-1897

From the Series: Uprising of the Weavers, 1893-1897. Private Collection

Background imageWeavers Collection: Weaver

Weaver. Found in the Collection of Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Background imageWeavers Collection: Weavers. Artist: Tyranov, Alexei Vasilyevich (1808-1859)

Weavers. Artist: Tyranov, Alexei Vasilyevich (1808-1859)
Weavers. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageWeavers Collection: A Weavers Cottage. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)

A Weavers Cottage. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
A Weavers Cottage. Found in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageWeavers Collection: A Weavers Cottage, 1884. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)

A Weavers Cottage, 1884. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
A Weavers Cottage, 1884. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageWeavers Collection: The Silesian Weavers, 1844. Artist: Huebner, Carl Wilhelm (1814-1879)

The Silesian Weavers, 1844. Artist: Huebner, Carl Wilhelm (1814-1879)
The Silesian Weavers, 1844. Found in the collection of the Museum Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf

Background imageWeavers Collection: Picture No. 12009372

Picture No. 12009372
Huge communal nest of Sociable Weavers at a telephone pole at the N10 road between the town of Upington and the Namibian border - Kalahari Desert, Northern Cape province, South Africa Date:

Background imageWeavers Collection: Picture No. 12009370

Picture No. 12009370
Huge communal nest of Sociable Weavers in a camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Background imageWeavers Collection: Picture No. 12009368

Picture No. 12009368
Detail of a communal nest of Sociable Weavers with its numerous chambers - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Background imageWeavers Collection: Picture No. 12009367

Picture No. 12009367
Pygmy Falcon - female - in the vicinity of a communal nest of Sociable Weavers (Philetairus socius) - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Background imageWeavers Collection: Picture No. 12009366

Picture No. 12009366
Sociable Weaver - males in the vicinity of their nest - in the last light of the evening - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Background imageWeavers Collection: Picture No. 12009365

Picture No. 12009365
Sociable Weaver - male - perching in the vicinity of its nest - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Background imageWeavers Collection: Penelope at her loom with Telemachus. From a contemporary print c. 1935

Penelope at her loom with Telemachus. From a contemporary print c. 1935
Penelope at her loom with Telemachus. From a contemporary print c.1935

Background imageWeavers Collection: Ned Ludd disguised as a woman. Ned Ludd, possibly born Edward Ludlam

Ned Ludd disguised as a woman. Ned Ludd, possibly born Edward Ludlam, allegedly the person from whom the Luddites took their name.The Luddites were a group of English textile workers

Background imageWeavers Collection: Weavers Historical images Ortenburg Bautzen Buildings

Weavers Historical images Ortenburg Bautzen Buildings
Weavers, Historical images of Ortenburg (Bautzen), Buildings in Bautzen, 1906, Landkreis Bautzen, Bautzen, Schlosz Ortenburg, Kunstmuhle und Tuchfabrik, Germany

Background imageWeavers Collection: Textile workers early 1900s

Textile workers early 1900s

Background imageWeavers Collection: Asian Golden Weaver (Ploceus hypoxanthus) male, Bueng Boraphet, Thailand

Asian Golden Weaver (Ploceus hypoxanthus) male, Bueng Boraphet, Thailand

Background imageWeavers Collection: Bosnia and Herzegovina - Carpet Weavers at work

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Carpet Weavers at work. Date: 1911

Background imageWeavers Collection: Jacquard Looms in operation for figured weaving

Jacquard Looms in operation for figured weaving
A row of Jacquard Looms in operation for figured weaving Date: circa 1830s

Background imageWeavers Collection: South Korea - Joseon Province - Weaving and Spinning

South Korea - Joseon Province - Weaving and Spinning
South Korea - Joseon (Chosen, Choson) Province - Women Weaving and Spinning. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWeavers Collection: Basket weaving in Swanley 1936 A TopFoto

Basket weaving in Swanley 1936 A TopFoto
Basket weaving in Swanley 1936 eTopFoto

Background imageWeavers Collection: Male Village / Spotted-backed Weaver on perch. Inhabits savanna, breeding colonially in trees

Male Village / Spotted-backed Weaver on perch. Inhabits savanna, breeding colonially in trees, often overhanging water
ASW-4578 Village / Spotted-backed Weaver - male on perch Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa Ploceus cucullatus Inhabits savanna, breeding colonially in trees, often overhanging water

Background imageWeavers Collection: Picture No. 11991571

Picture No. 11991571
Huge communal nest of Sociable Weavers in a camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Background imageWeavers Collection: Wellington, New Zealand - Oriental Bay

Wellington, New Zealand - Oriental Bay
Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India - A Bamboo Merchant and two young assistants/apprentices (his sons?) stringing a charpoy. A Charpoy is a bed or cot used in India

Background imageWeavers Collection: C18 Weavers

C18 Weavers
A profile of the weavers loom : the spooler beside him is winding the skein of the woof onto quills Date: circa 1730

Background imageWeavers Collection: Village Weaver Spotted-backed Weaver Black-headed Weaver

Village Weaver Spotted-backed Weaver Black-headed Weaver adult male seats on a branch between an old woven nest and new nest being built by another male made of green grass colony on a tree in

Background imageWeavers Collection: The Weavers Arms, Canonbury, London

The Weavers Arms, Canonbury, London
The Weavers Arms, Canonbury, Islington, near Dalston, County of London, England. Showing the Dart Club outing to Paris Date: 1910s

Background imageWeavers Collection: The Weavers, Canterbury, Kent

The Weavers, Canterbury, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageWeavers Collection: Weaving Shed, Lancashire

Weaving Shed, Lancashire, England. Showing weavers & looms Date: 1900s

Background imageWeavers Collection: Indian carpet weavers

Indian carpet weavers
Indian weavers at work on a carpet loom, at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, held in South Kensington, London Date: 1886



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In the heart of Lancashire during the Victorian period, the rhythmic clatter of looms echoed through the air as weavers diligently worked in a Lancashire Spinning Mill. Their skilled hands wove intricate patterns into fabrics that would soon grace fashionable garments and elegant home furnishings. Across distant lands, in Dundee, an advert proudly proclaimed J & A D Grimond as Weavers and Spinners. This Scottish city became synonymous with textile production, where talented artisans transformed raw materials into exquisite textiles. Meanwhile, on another continent altogether, a vibrant celebration known as "Battaglia del re Tessi del Tinta festa rapresentata" unfolded. In Africa's Namibia, a weaver bird meticulously constructed its nest using nature's own threads to create a cozy abode for its young. As time marched forward to Canada's early 1900s, the country's textile industry flourished. Factories hummed with activity as workers operated machinery that revolutionized production methods and propelled Canada onto the global stage. Yet weaving was not confined to factories alone; it held deep cultural significance across Africa long before industrialization took hold. Pre-1900s saw African communities skillfully interlacing fibers into beautiful textiles that told stories of heritage and tradition. India too had its own rich tapestry of weaving history. Shawl weavers in Cashmere during the early 1900s showcased their mastery over handlooms by creating luxurious garments coveted by royalty worldwide. The advent of textile machinery brought both opportunities and challenges for handloom weavers around the world during this era. While some embraced modernization to increase productivity, others remained steadfastly loyal to their traditional craft - preserving centuries-old techniques passed down through generations. Through it all, handloom weavers continued to be guardians of an ancient art form - their nimble fingers deftly manipulating threads into works of art that adorned homes and bodies alike.