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The Combing Work, c1750(?)
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The Combing Work, c1750(?)
The Combing Work, c1750(?). Textile workers combing or carding wool
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Carding Combing Manufacturing Print Collector25 Textile Industry Textile Worker Textiles Worker Wool Woollen Industry
The Combing Work, c1750 (?) - A Glimpse into the Industrial Textile Industry of the 18th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the bustling world of textile manufacturing in the 18th century. The image showcases a group of male workers diligently engaged in combing or carding wool, an essential step in producing high-quality textiles. The scene depicts a woollen mill where these skilled individuals are meticulously preparing raw wool fibers for further processing. Their focused expressions and synchronized movements highlight their expertise and dedication to their craft. Each worker holds a comb or carding tool, methodically aligning and detangling the fibers with precision. The print not only captures the physical labor involved but also provides insight into the industrial revolution that transformed textile production during this era. It serves as a reminder of how advancements in machinery and techniques revolutionized traditional methods, leading to increased efficiency and productivity. Through this artwork, we gain appreciation for these unsung heroes who played a crucial role in shaping our modern textile industry. Their hard work laid the foundation for future generations of workers while contributing to economic growth. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time by an unknown creator, let us reflect on how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for progress within this noble profession.
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