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Women of Snaith
2602656 Women of Snaith; (add.info.: Women of Snaith, Yorkshire, England, hand carding and spinning flax. Woodcut, London, 1823); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38319128
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
C (european Economic Community) C (european Union) Flax Home Worker Linen Manufacture
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This print captures a moment in history, showcasing the Women of Snaith in Yorkshire, England as they diligently hand card and spin flax. The woodcut image from 1823 provides a glimpse into the laborious process of creating linen by skilled female home workers.
The women depicted in this print are engrossed in their work, showcasing their expertise and dedication to their craft. Their hands move swiftly as they manipulate the fibers, demonstrating the intricate skill required for this traditional industry.
As we admire this snapshot of British culture and industry, we are reminded of the vital role that women have played throughout history in manufacturing and production. These women were not just homemakers; they were also essential contributors to the economy through their hard work and craftsmanship.
Through this image, we can appreciate the resilience and ingenuity of these women who labored tirelessly to produce high-quality linen products. Their commitment to their work is evident in every detail captured by the artist.
This print serves as a tribute to these unsung heroes of British industry, shedding light on their important contributions to society. It is a reminder of the strength and determination exhibited by generations of women who have played a crucial role in shaping our world.
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