A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District
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A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District
Pictorial map of the Colne Valley Cloth District in Yorkshire, drawn by the poster artist and designer Leslie MacDonald Gill the year before his death, in 1946. This unusual industrial map depicts prominent sites associated with textile production in the region and includes the crests of Huddersfield and Holmfirth together with prominent local landmarks. It was originally included as a foldout map in the publication Colne Valley Cloth, From Earliest Times to Present Day by Phyllis Bentley (1947). Date: 1946. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © The Twentieth Century Posters Collection / Mary Evans
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1946 1947 Bentley Cloth Colne Crests Depicts Designer Earliest Export Foldout Gill Holmfirth Huddersfield Included Includes Landmarks Leslie Macdonald Originally Phyllis Pictorial Present Prominent Publication Publisher Region Sites Textile Times Unusual Wollen Year
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This map print, titled 'Colne Valley Cloth District,' dates back to 1946 and was created by the renowned British poster artist and designer, Leslie MacDonald Gill, in the year before his death. The map offers a unique and intriguing perspective on the industrial history of the Colne Valley Cloth District in Yorkshire, England. The map is a pictorial representation of the region's prominent sites associated with textile production, making it an unusual and fascinating piece for historians, textile enthusiasts, and art collectors. The map includes the crests of Huddersfield and Holmfirth, two significant towns in the district, as well as other local landmarks. Originally included as a foldout map in Phyllis Bentley's publication, 'Colne Valley Cloth, From Earliest Times to Present Day,' published in 1947, this map provides a visual representation of the area's rich textile heritage. The map highlights the importance of the district in the woolen export industry, showcasing the group of mills and factories that were once a significant part of the region's economic and industrial landscape. Leslie MacDonald Gill's artistic talent is evident in the intricate details of the map, which captures the essence of the Colne Valley Cloth District's industrial past. The map's unique design and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into the region's textile history and the artistic vision of one of Britain's most celebrated poster artists.
Framed Prints of A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District
Discover the rich history of the Colne Valley Cloth District with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful map, created by renowned poster artist and designer Leslie MacDonald Gill in 1946, showcases the area's significance in the textile industry. The intricate details of the pictorial map bring the past to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. The high-quality print is expertly framed, adding an elegant and timeless touch to your decor. Transport yourself back in time and celebrate the heritage of the Colne Valley Cloth District with this unique and captivating piece.
Photo Prints of A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating map of the Colne Valley Cloth District by renowned poster artist Leslie MacDonald Gill. Created in 1946, just a year before his passing, this intricately detailed pictorial map showcases the rich history of the Yorkshire textile industry. With vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall but also a fascinating glimpse into the past. Bring the history and charm of the Colne Valley Cloth District into your home with this stunning, museum-quality print.
Poster Prints of A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District
Discover the rich industrial history of Yorkshire with our stunning Map of the Colne Valley Cloth District poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from The Twentieth Century Posters Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, was created by renowned artist and designer Leslie MacDonald Gill in 1946. The intricate details of this pictorial map showcase the bustling mill towns and rolling hills of the Colne Valley, a region once known for its thriving cloth industry. Bring a piece of historical charm into your home or office with this beautifully designed and authentic poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District
Discover the rich history of the Colne Valley Cloth District with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed map design by Leslie MacDonald Gill from The Twentieth Century Posters Collection, this puzzle brings the industrial heritage of Yorkshire to life. Drawn in 1946, the year before Gill's passing, this vibrant and engaging puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Delve into the intricacies of this beautifully illustrated puzzle, uncovering the stories and traditions of the Colne Valley Cloth District one piece at a time.
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