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Canvas Print : Lancashire Weaver / 1890S
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Lancashire Weaver / 1890S
A weaver in a Lancashire cotton mill
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Media ID 614829
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Conditions Cotton Lancashire Machinery Mechanisation Mill Mills Weaver
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Lancashire Weaver Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant piece transports you back in time to the 1890s, offering a unique glimpse into the rich industrial heritage of Lancashire. The black and white photograph captures the intense focus and determination of a weaver at work in a cotton mill, their hands deftly manipulating the fabric as part of the intricate textile-making process. The high-quality canvas print is meticulously crafted to bring out the finest details in this evocative image, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. The natural texture of the canvas adds depth and dimension to the photograph, while the vivid, long-lasting colors ensure that the story of the Lancashire Weaver is preserved for generations to come. Elevate your interior design with this captivating and thought-provoking piece, and let the tales of the past come alive in your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the daily life of a young weaver in a Lancashire cotton mill during the late 1890s. The image presents a poignant snapshot of the industrial revolution's impact on the working class, particularly on women and children. The mill's dimly lit interior is filled with the hum of machinery and the clatter of looms, as the weaver intently focuses on her task, her expression a blend of concentration and fatigue. The intricate patterns of the cotton fabric she weaves are a testament to her skill and dexterity, yet the repetitive motion of her hands and the monotonous rhythm of the machinery suggest the laborious nature of her work. The mill's vast, cavernous space is a maze of industrial machinery, with towering looms, spinning jennies, and other textile machinery filling every corner. The air is thick with lint and dust, and the atmosphere is heavy with the smell of oil and cotton. The weaver is dressed in simple, practical clothing, her long sleeves rolled up to her elbows to keep the fabric from snagging on her arms. Her face is smeared with grime, a testament to the physical demands of her job. Despite the harsh conditions, the weaver's determination and resilience are evident in her posture and her unwavering focus. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by the working class during the industrial revolution, and the transformative impact of mechanisation on the textile industry. It also highlights the crucial role that women played in the mills, often working long hours in cramped and dangerous conditions for meager wages. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the past, shedding light on a pivotal moment in history and the human stories that shaped it.
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