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A Machine Collects Woollen Thread on spools
A factory worker checks a machine rolling yarn onto circular spools, after the wool has been industrially spun at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington. Patons & Baldwins was a leading British manufacturer of knitting yarn. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 23.7cm (7.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a factory worker meticulously checks a machine as it collects woollen thread onto circular spools at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington, England, during the 1950s. The leading British manufacturer of knitting yarn, Patons & Baldwins, was renowned for its industrial-scale production of high-quality wool. The complex manufacturing process began with the spinning of raw wool, which was then processed through various stages before being wound onto spools for distribution to knitters and weavers. The worker, dressed in overalls, focuses intently on the machine, ensuring each spool is filled evenly with the blue and blonde threads. The precision of the machine is evident in the uniformity of the threads, which are rolled onto the spools with unwavering consistency. The intricate web of threads, reminiscent of a mop of hair, cascades from the machine, ready to be transformed into textiles through the art of knitting. The photograph, taken by Heinz Zinram, captures the historical significance of the industrial textile industry in Britain during the 1950s. The scene is a testament to the intricate and labor-intensive processes involved in the manufacture of yarn, which was a vital component of the textile industry. The image also highlights the importance of precision and dedication in the production of quality textiles, which were essential for both domestic and commercial use. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the intricacies of the industrial textile manufacturing process. The image is a reminder of the rich history of textile production in Britain and the complex processes that transformed raw wool into the threads that formed the foundation of the textile industry.
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