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Royal Institute of Industrial Engineering P. Delpiano, Turin: weaving workshop
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Royal Institute of Industrial Engineering P. Delpiano, Turin: weaving workshop
Royal Institute of Industrial Engineering P. Delpiano, Turin: weaving workshop Turin. Date of Photograph:1930-1940
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-149371-0000
Media ID 33300494
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Education Educational Industry Laboratory Loom Scientific Or Intellectual Secondary School Structure And Scene Textile Vocational School Workshop Applied Arts And Crafts
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-149371-0000" takes us back in time to the Royal Institute of Industrial Engineering P. Delpiano in Turin during the 1930s or 1940s. The image captures a bustling weaving workshop, where skilled artisans meticulously create intricate textiles using traditional looms. The scene is filled with an air of focused concentration as we witness the harmonious dance between man and machine. Rows of looming structures dominate the space, their rhythmic movements synchronized with the hands of diligent craftsmen who deftly guide threads through delicate patterns. This fusion of scientific precision and artistic finesse showcases the seamless integration of applied arts and crafts within a laboratory setting. The architecture itself exudes an aura of intellectual prowess, reflecting both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The spacious workshop provides ample room for students to learn and hone their skills in this secondary school dedicated to vocational education. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on practical training during this era. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that this image represents more than just a mere workshop; it symbolizes an entire industry at its peak. Textile manufacturing was not only vital for economic growth but also played a significant role in shaping societal norms by providing employment opportunities for countless individuals. Although credited to an unidentified author, this Alinari print immortalizes a moment frozen in time—a tribute to those unsung heroes who contributed tirelessly behind these walls. Their dedication ensured that generations would continue benefiting from their expertise long after they had moved on. In essence, "FVQ-F-149371-0000" offers us a glimpse into an educational institution where craftsmanship thrived amidst industrial progress—a reminder that even within structured scenes lies boundless creativity waiting to be woven into existence.
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