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Fine Art Print : Lancashire Weaver / 1890S
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Lancashire Weaver / 1890S
A weaver in a Lancashire cotton mill
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Media ID 614829
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Conditions Cotton Lancashire Machinery Mechanisation Mill Mills Weaver
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a Lancashire Weaver from the 1890s. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the heart of the Industrial Revolution. Witness the dedication and skill of the weaver as they work tirelessly in a cotton mill, their expression reflecting the rhythm and routine of their daily life. A stunning addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the rich history and tradition of textile manufacturing in Lancashire. Bring the past to life with this beautifully printed and framed piece, sure to inspire and captivate all who see it.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.8cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the daily life of a young weaver in a Lancashire cotton mill during the late 1890s. The image presents a poignant snapshot of the industrial revolution's impact on the working class, particularly on women and children. The mill's dimly lit interior is filled with the hum of machinery and the clatter of looms, as the weaver intently focuses on her task, her expression a blend of concentration and fatigue. The intricate patterns of the cotton fabric she weaves are a testament to her skill and dexterity, yet the repetitive motion of her hands and the monotonous rhythm of the machinery suggest the laborious nature of her work. The mill's vast, cavernous space is a maze of industrial machinery, with towering looms, spinning jennies, and other textile machinery filling every corner. The air is thick with lint and dust, and the atmosphere is heavy with the smell of oil and cotton. The weaver is dressed in simple, practical clothing, her long sleeves rolled up to her elbows to keep the fabric from snagging on her arms. Her face is smeared with grime, a testament to the physical demands of her job. Despite the harsh conditions, the weaver's determination and resilience are evident in her posture and her unwavering focus. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by the working class during the industrial revolution, and the transformative impact of mechanisation on the textile industry. It also highlights the crucial role that women played in the mills, often working long hours in cramped and dangerous conditions for meager wages. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the past, shedding light on a pivotal moment in history and the human stories that shaped it.
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