Diagram of hand stocking frame (litho)

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Diagram of hand stocking frame (litho)

6013573 Diagram of hand stocking frame (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diagram of hand stocking frame. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22576854

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Diagram Encylopaedia Frame Framework Handle Jack Jacks Needle Stocking Presser Sinker Treadle

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This print showcases a detailed diagram of a hand stocking frame, capturing the essence of early 20th-century craftsmanship. The lithograph, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the intricate workings of this historic piece of machinery. The diagram reveals the various components that make up the hand stocking frame: from the framework to the seat, treadles, presser, handle, jack, sinker, and needle. Each element is meticulously illustrated with precision and clarity. It is evident that this illustration was intended for educational purposes as it was featured in The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia around 1922. The image transports us back in time to an era when knowledge was sought after through printed materials like encyclopedias. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements since then. As we examine this visual representation closely, we can appreciate not only its historical significance but also marvel at the ingenuity behind such mechanical devices. This diagram allows us to gain insight into how stockings were produced manually during those times - an art form that required skillful manipulation and coordination between man and machine. Overall, this print provides a fascinating window into our past while celebrating human innovation and creativity within the realm of textile production.

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