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Indian Tissue (engraving)
1608310 Indian Tissue (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Tissue. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 November 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22266550
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arranging Flattening Folding Packing Professions Steaming Washing Winding Wire Beetling Inida
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This print titled "Indian Tissue (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the intricate art of Indian textile production. The image portrays a bustling scene where skilled artisans are seen arranging, flattening, winding, and packing delicate threads of Indian tissue. The engraving offers a glimpse into the meticulous process involved in creating these exquisite textiles. We witness workers using wiredrawing apparatus to refine and strengthen the wire used in weaving. Nearby, others can be seen washing and folding muslins while steam rises from large vats. The composition not only highlights the technical aspects of this profession but also provides insight into Indian culture during that era. The presence of individuals dressed in traditional attire suggests a deep connection between their work and their heritage. Through this print, we are transported to an era when India was renowned for its mastery in textile production. It serves as a testament to the skill and dedication of those who contributed to this industry's success. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historical moment with great attention to detail. This photograph is part of their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection - an invaluable resource for anyone interested in exploring diverse cultures through art.
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