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Cotton-Spinning, c19th century
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Cotton-Spinning, c19th century
Cotton-Spinning. Various aspects of cotton spinning, including Bobbin and fly-frames (1, 2) and Spinning Mules (3, 4), c19th century
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Media ID 14963198
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Bobbin Complex Cotton Diagram Industrial Revolution Machine Machinery Spinning Spinning Frame Spinning Machine Spinning Mule
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, during the height of the industrial revolution. It showcases various aspects of cotton spinning, revealing a complex web of machinery that propelled this pivotal industry forward. The image captures both the ingenuity and complexity involved in transforming raw cotton into thread. In the foreground, we see bobbin and fly-frames (1,2), which were essential tools used in spinning cotton fibers into yarn. These frames played a crucial role in ensuring efficiency and precision throughout the process. Moving towards the background, our attention is drawn to spinning mules (3,4). These magnificent machines were responsible for producing high-quality spun threads on an industrial scale. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of nostalgia to this remarkable snapshot from history. It reminds us of how far we have come since those early days when manual labor was gradually being replaced by mechanization. As we gaze at this intricate diagram-like composition, it becomes evident that each element within it represents not only an object but also a milestone in human progress. This print serves as a testament to human innovation and determination during one of history's most transformative periods – forever etching its mark on society's fabric.
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