Fine Art Print : Horrocks Loom
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Horrocks Loom
circa 1910: An industrial loom capapble of spinning and winding four thousand miles of thread a day in use at Horrocks, Crewdon and Co Mill, Preston, Lancashire. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11787238
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Horrocks Loom by Hulton Archive, captured in its industrial glory around 1910, this print showcases the impressive machinery in use at Horrocks, Crewdon and Co Mill in Preston, Lancashire. Capable of spinning and winding an astonishing four thousand miles of thread a day, this loom represents the pinnacle of textile manufacturing innovation during the early 20th century. Bring the history and character of this bygone era into your home or office with this captivating and intricately detailed Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
Horrocks Loom - A Glimpse into Industrial Ingenuity
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing the impressive Horrocks Loom. Standing tall amidst a bustling mill in Preston, Lancashire, this formidable piece of machinery was at the forefront of textile production during its era. Dating back to around 1910, this industrial marvel was capable of spinning and winding an astonishing four thousand miles of thread each day. Its intricate mechanisms and precise craftsmanship were a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. The male workers surrounding the loom exude determination as they operate this colossal machine with meticulous precision. The photograph's landscape format perfectly captures the vastness of the mill floor, where countless other looms would have been hard at work alongside their Horrocks counterpart. This snapshot offers a glimpse into Europe's manufacturing prowess during that period – a time when factories like these propelled England's textile industry to global prominence. The image is steeped in history; it tells stories of industrious laborers who dedicated themselves to producing high-quality cotton textiles for both domestic use and international trade. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while honoring those who paved the way for modern manufacturing practices. As we admire this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive's collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its ability to transport us back in time – reminding us that progress is built upon foundations
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