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Rawfords Mill
Rawfords Mill near Huddersfield, Yorkshire, circa 1810. The textile mill was the first of its kind to introduce mechanisation and was attacked by members of the Luddite movement in protest at job losses, circa 1811. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11793808
© 2010 Getty Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historical charm of Rawfords Mill into your home with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This stunning image, captured from the Hulton Archive, showcases the iconic textile mill near Huddersfield, Yorkshire, circa 1810. As the first mill to introduce mechanisation, Rawfords Mill represents a pivotal moment in industrial history. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colours of this captivating photograph, making it a beautiful and conversation-starting addition to any room in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Rawfords Mill - Pioneering Mechanisation Amidst Turmoil
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the early 19th century, precisely around 1810, near Huddersfield in Yorkshire. Here stands Rawfords Mill, an iconic textile mill that forever changed the course of industrial history. As one gazes upon this image captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, a sense of awe and intrigue fills the air. Rawfords Mill was no ordinary establishment; it was at the forefront of mechanisation in its time. The first of its kind to introduce revolutionary machinery into the textile industry, it symbolized progress and innovation. However, such advancements were not without their consequences. The year following this photograph's capture saw members of the infamous Luddite movement launch a protest against Rawfords Mill. Fueled by fears over job losses due to automation, these individuals resorted to acts of violence as they attacked this very mill in 1811. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness both triumph and turmoil coexisting within a single frame. It serves as a reminder that progress is often met with resistance from those who fear change or suffer its unintended consequences. As we reflect on this historical moment through Fine Art Storehouse's lens, let us appreciate how Rawfords Mill shaped our modern world while acknowledging the human struggles entwined within its story – all encapsulated within this remarkable piece of artistry from Hulton Archive.
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