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Linen, East Indies
A linen factory in the Dutch East Indies - the bleaching ground
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Media ID 4340366
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1700 Bleaching Indies Linen Textiles
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historical glimpse into the linen industry in the Dutch East Indies during the 1700s. The image showcases a linen factory, specifically the bleaching ground where textiles were processed and prepared for production. The intricate details of this scene provide a fascinating look at the laborious process involved in creating high-quality linen fabrics.
The Dutch influence is evident in the architecture and machinery depicted in this photograph, highlighting their significant role in developing industries across their colonies. The bustling activity within the factory grounds gives us a sense of the hard work and dedication required to produce fine linens during that era.
As we admire this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the importance of textile industries in shaping economies and societies around the world. This image serves as a reminder of our rich industrial heritage and how far we have come in terms of technological advancements since then.
Overall, this print is not just a visual delight but also an educational tool that allows us to appreciate and learn more about the history of linen production in the Dutch East Indies. It's truly a window into another time, offering us valuable insights into past practices and traditions that have shaped our modern world.
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