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Photographic Print : Weaving shed fitted rows with power looms driven by belt and shafting. Wood engraving
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Weaving shed fitted rows with power looms driven by belt and shafting. Wood engraving
Weaving shed fitted rows with power looms driven by belt and shafting. Wood engraving c1840
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Media ID 9783371
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Belt C1840 Driven Fitted Industrial Mechanisation Power Revolution Rows Shed Textiles Weaving Wood Looms Shafting
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print from Universal Images Group. This captivating wood engraving, dated c1840, transports you to a weaving shed filled with the industrious hum of power looms. The intricate belt and shafting system, a testament to the technological advancements of the era, adds to the charm of this vintage image. Ideal for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office décor, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, textile aficionados, and collectors alike. With its stunning detail and timeless appeal, this print is a treasure to behold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the heart of Britain's industrial revolution in the mid-19th century. The image showcases a bustling weaving shed, where rows upon rows of power looms are meticulously fitted with belt and shafting systems. The wood engraving, dating back to around 1840, beautifully captures the essence of mechanisation that swept through England during this transformative era. The scene is brimming with activity as workers skillfully operate these powerful machines, their rhythmic movements synchronized with the hum of spinning belts and rotating shafts. This mesmerizing display of human ingenuity combined with cutting-edge technology symbolizes a pivotal moment in history when traditional handloom weaving was rapidly being replaced by automated processes. The significance of this image lies not only in its depiction of an industrious nation at work but also in its representation of how textiles played a crucial role in driving economic growth during this period. It serves as a testament to Britain's prowess as an industrial powerhouse, setting new standards for efficiency and productivity. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot, we are transported back to a time when innovation reigned supreme within these walls – where wooden beams supported progress and power looms wove threads that would shape the fabric of society for generations to come.
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