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Doubling the drawings in a Yorkshire flax mill
Doubling the drawings in a Yorkshire flax mill. Date: 1843
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1840s 1843 Doubling Drawings Leeds Machinery Manual Manufacture Manufacturing Mill Operating Operative Operatives Process
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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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This image, titled 'Doubling the Drawings in a Yorkshire Flax Mill' dates back to 1843, providing a fascinating glimpse into the early Victorian era and the industrial revolution in England. The photograph depicts a bustling flax mill in the heart of Yorkshire, with women diligently working at their stations, their faces focused intently on their tasks. The mill, located in Leeds, was a hub of manufacturing activity during the 1840s. The women in the photograph are seen operating manual equipment and machinery, doubling the drawings or patterns, a crucial step in the production process of flax manufacturing. The intricate designs, drawn on paper, were essential for creating the final product - high-quality linen fabric. The women in the photograph, dressed in simple yet practical clothing, work side by side, their hands moving in rhythm with the machinery. Their expressions convey a sense of determination and focus, highlighting the importance of their role in the mill's production process. The mill's interior is filled with an array of machinery, each piece playing a vital role in the transformation of raw flax into finished linen. The large windows allow natural light to filter in, creating a contrast between the industrial setting and the natural light. This photograph offers a unique insight into the working conditions and the daily lives of the operatives during the early Victorian era. Despite the challenging nature of their work, the women in the mill appear determined and focused, contributing to the overall production process with dedication and skill.
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