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Jacquard Apparatus at Becks Lace Factory, Nottingham 1843
Jacquard punched coded card apparatus at Becks Lace Factory, Nottingham. The arrangement of the holes in successive cards determined the pattern produced in the lace-making machine to which the device was fitted. Date: 1843
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1840s 1843 Apparatus Arrangement Coded Determined Device Holes Jacquard Lace Nottingham Produced Punched Successive Textiles Becks
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Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Jacquard Apparatus at Becks Lace Factory in Nottingham, 1843. This intriguing image showcases the groundbreaking Jacquard punched-card machine that revolutionized the lace-making industry. The intricate arrangement of holes in these historic cards determined the exquisite patterns produced in the lace-making machine, making this a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. Embrace the beauty of the past with this stunning, high-quality framed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
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This photograph showcases the Jacquard Apparatus at the Becks Lace Factory in Nottingham, England, circa 1843. The Jacquard Apparatus, a significant innovation in textile production, revolutionized the lace-making industry during the 19th century. The device is named after its inventor, Joseph-Marie Jacquard, who patented the design in 1801. The heart of the Jacquard Apparatus is the intricately designed punched cards, each with a specific arrangement of holes. These cards functioned as coded instructions for the lace-making machine, determining the pattern that would be produced. The arrangement of the holes in successive cards would dictate the sequence of warp threads to be raised or lowered, resulting in the intricate lace designs for which Nottingham was renowned. The Becks Lace Factory, established in the early 1800s, was a leading producer of high-quality lace during the 1840s. This photograph offers a glimpse into the inner workings of the factory, revealing the intricate relationship between the Jacquard Apparatus and the lace-making machine. The use of punched cards allowed for greater flexibility in design and the mass production of intricate lace patterns, contributing to the growth of the textile industry during this period. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the 19th century, showcasing the transformative impact of technology on traditional industries. The Jacquard Apparatus and its use of punched cards paved the way for advancements in textile production and set the stage for the Industrial Revolution.
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