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Witney Woollen Mills: General View of Mills (b/w photo)
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Witney Woollen Mills: General View of Mills (b/w photo)
8651937 Witney Woollen Mills: General View of Mills (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of Mills. Illustration for A Visit to Witney and Witney Mills (1898). Witney is a market town in West Oxfordshire in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Witney has been famous for its woollen blankets since the Middle Ages. Photos credited to: Taunt, Oxford.); © Look and Learn
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Blanket Manufacturing Mill Oxfordshire Wool
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This stunning print captures the historic Witney Woollen Mills in all its glory. The image showcases a general view of the mills, highlighting the grandeur and scale of this iconic manufacturing site in 19th century England.
Witney has long been renowned for its production of high-quality woollen blankets, a tradition that dates back to the Middle Ages. This photograph offers a glimpse into the bustling activity and industrial prowess that made Witney famous as a center for wool production.
The intricate details captured in this image provide a fascinating insight into the inner workings of the mill, showcasing the machinery and processes involved in creating these sought-after blankets. The architectural beauty of the buildings is also on display, with their imposing structures standing tall against the backdrop of Oxfordshire's picturesque landscape.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when craftsmanship and industry intersected to create products that were not only functional but also works of art. The legacy of Witney Woollen Mills lives on through images like these, preserving its place in English manufacturing history for generations to come.
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