Pillow : Jacquard loom, with swags of punched cards from which pattern was woven. Engraving published Paris, 1876

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Jacquard loom, with swags of punched cards from which pattern was woven. Engraving published Paris, 1876

530842 Jacquard loom, with swags of punched cards from which pattern was woven. Engraving published Paris, 1876; Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38310148

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1876 Jacquard Loom Mechanisation Memory Published Punched Swags Weaving Woven

18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow

18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.

Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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> Architecture > Industrial

> Historic > Industrial revolution

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1876 showcases the intricate workings of a Jacquard loom, a revolutionary piece of machinery that forever changed the textile industry. The image captures swags of punched cards hanging above the loom, each card containing a specific pattern that is woven into the fabric below. The Jacquard loom was a marvel of mechanization, allowing for complex designs to be created with precision and speed. By using punched cards to control the weaving process, this innovative technology transformed the way textiles were produced, making it easier than ever before to create intricate patterns and designs. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the power of human ingenuity and innovation. The sight of these punched cards evokes memories of a time when industrial progress was rapidly changing society, ushering in a new era of production and efficiency. Published in Paris in 1876, this engraving serves as a testament to the impact that the Jacquard loom had on the world of textiles. Its influence can still be felt today, as modern machines continue to build upon its legacy. Let us take a moment to appreciate the beauty and complexity captured in this image - a true representation of an industrial revolution that forever altered the course of history.

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