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Poster Print : Silk Weaving N110037
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Silk Weaving N110037
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Silk-weaving 1747. " A draught of the Silk-Windles or the method of winding and twisting of silk for the weavers". Engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
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Media ID 4965256
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Silk Weaving N110037" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library. This enchanting piece hails from the Mayson Beeton Collection and dates back to 1747. The intricately detailed engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical silk-weaving process, with an illustration titled "A draught of the Silk-Windles or the method of winding and twisting of silk for the weavers." Embrace the rich history and artistry of this bygone era with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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> Georgian Life
> Georgian industry and commerce
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This print from the Mayson Beeton Collection takes us back to 1747, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of silk weaving. Titled "Silk Weaving N110037" this engraving showcases a fascinating draught of the Silk-Windles, revealing the meticulous method of winding and twisting silk for weavers. The image transports us to an era when industrialization was beginning to shape society, yet craftsmanship remained at the heart of production. The delicate threads are meticulously arranged on windles, showcasing the skill and precision required in this ancient art form. Each strand holds within it centuries of tradition and expertise. As we gaze upon this historic engraving, we can almost feel ourselves stepping into a bustling workshop filled with dedicated artisans diligently working their looms. The rhythmic clatter of machinery harmonizes with the soft rustle of silk as master craftsmen bring their visions to life. This photograph is not just a window into history; it is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. It reminds us that behind every piece of fabric lies countless hours spent perfecting techniques passed down through generations. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print serves as a reminder that our industrial past has shaped our present reality. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty found in these forgotten crafts and the resilience displayed by those who have dedicated themselves to preserving them throughout time.
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