Photographic Print : Horrocks Loom
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Horrocks Loom
circa 1910: An industrial loom capapble of spinning and winding four thousand miles of thread a day in use at Horrocks, Crewdon and Co Mill, Preston, Lancashire. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11787238
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of textile manufacturing with our Fine Art Storehouse print of "Horrocks Loom" by Hulton Archive. This vintage photograph, taken circa 1910, showcases the impressive Horrocks Loom at Horrocks, Crewdon and Co Mill in Preston, Lancashire. Capable of spinning and winding an astonishing four thousand miles of thread a day, this industrial marvel is a testament to the ingenuity and productivity of the textile industry during its heyday. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space with our Museum-quality, archival-grade prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Horrocks Loom - A Glimpse into Industrial Ingenuity
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing the impressive Horrocks Loom. Standing tall amidst a bustling mill in Preston, Lancashire, this formidable piece of machinery was at the forefront of textile production during its era. Dating back to around 1910, this industrial marvel was capable of spinning and winding an astonishing four thousand miles of thread each day. Its intricate mechanisms and precise craftsmanship were a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. The male workers surrounding the loom exude determination as they operate this colossal machine with meticulous precision. The photograph's landscape format perfectly captures the vastness of the mill floor, where countless other looms would have been hard at work alongside their Horrocks counterpart. This snapshot offers a glimpse into Europe's manufacturing prowess during that period – a time when factories like these propelled England's textile industry to global prominence. The image is steeped in history; it tells stories of industrious laborers who dedicated themselves to producing high-quality cotton textiles for both domestic use and international trade. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while honoring those who paved the way for modern manufacturing practices. As we admire this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive's collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its ability to transport us back in time – reminding us that progress is built upon foundations
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