Looms Collection (page 2)

The Weaver: A Cottage Loom in the Austrian Alps, 1917 (oil on canvas)
2601953 The Weaver: A Cottage Loom in the Austrian Alps, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Stokes, Marianne (1855-1927); Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Lyalls patent postive motion loom
James Lyall from New York, showing his new and patent power loom. Date: 1869

The New Buildings of the Textile Department of the Yorkshire College, Leeds (engraving)
1060412 The New Buildings of the Textile Department of the Yorkshire College, Leeds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Beautiful inventions card, Jacquard loom (chromolitho)
963842 Beautiful inventions card, Jacquard loom (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beautiful inventions: Jacquard loom, a mechanical loom)

How a Textile Industry is being Revolutionised (b / w photo)
1036973 How a Textile Industry is being Revolutionised (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How a Textile Industry is being Revolutionised)

Bringing down the batten (engraving)
980489 Bringing down the batten (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bringing down the batten)

Called out for Service (engraving)
1046541 Called out for Service (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Called out for Service, the Tribulations of an Officer of the Naval Reserve)

Preparing for the Coronation, weaving Cloth of Gold for the Kings Pallium (litho)
1043624 Preparing for the Coronation, weaving Cloth of Gold for the Kings Pallium (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for the Coronation)

A woman weaving a tapestry on a loom in Tunisia (colour litho)
960122 A woman weaving a tapestry on a loom in Tunisia (colour litho) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman weaving a tapestry on a loom in Tunisia)

Elaine (engraving)
1602432 Elaine (engraving) by Gow, Mary L. (1851-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elaine. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 August 1876)

The new French treaty (engraving)
728697 The new French treaty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new French treaty - No. 11: Lyons and French silks)

Women on the loom floor at the New York Association for the Blind, 111 East 59th Street
MNY380952 Women on the loom floor at the New York Association for the Blind, 111 East 59th Street, New York, 1939 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

The New Electro Weaving-Machine (engraving)
2773014 The New Electro Weaving-Machine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Electro Weaving-Machine)

The Industrious Prentice a Favourite and Entrusted by his Master
GHL205229 The Industrious Prentice a Favourite and Entrusted by his Master, plate IV of Industry and Idleness, published 1833 (engraving) by Hogarth

Carpet weavers, Bosnia (photo)
5999089 Carpet weavers, Bosnia (photo) by Bosnian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpet weavers, Bosnia. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Weaving of diamond-shaped diagonals (engraving)
980488 Weaving of diamond-shaped diagonals (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weaving of diamond-shaped diagonals)

The new French treaty (engraving)
728581 The new French treaty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new French treaty - No. 11: Lyons and French silks)

The Industrious Prentice a Favourite and Entrusted by his Master
STC451235 The Industrious Prentice a Favourite and Entrusted by his Master, plate IV of Industry and Idleness, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth

Postcard depicting the weaving factory Colcombet in La Seauve, Haute-Loire, c. 1900
REV382798 Postcard depicting the weaving factory Colcombet in La Seauve, Haute-Loire, c.1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: carte postale)

Postcard depicting the factory of lacemaking Les Chalmettes, L. Tendille, in Le Puy, c
REV382795 Postcard depicting the factory of lacemaking Les Chalmettes, L. Tendille, in Le Puy, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

The Millar Loom, showing Weft-Carriers (engraving)
1042575 The Millar Loom, showing Weft-Carriers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Millar Loom, showing Weft-Carriers)

The Fellow Prentices at their Looms, 1747 (engraving)
1071409 The Fellow Prentices at their Looms, 1747 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 26.4x34.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Industry and Idleness)

The Glasgow International Exhibition (litho)
1040367 The Glasgow International Exhibition (litho) by Duncan, John (1866-1945) after; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glasgow International Exhibition)

The Shah in the Weaving-Room at Haworths Mills, Manchester (engraving)
1620799 The Shah in the Weaving-Room at Haworths Mills, Manchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shah in the Weaving-Room at Haworths Mills)

The Glasgow Exhibition, Carpet-Weaving (engraving)
1595591 The Glasgow Exhibition, Carpet-Weaving (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glasgow Exhibition, Carpet-Weaving)

The International Exhibition, Messers Henderson and Companys Carpet Power-Loom (engraving)
1587872 The International Exhibition, Messers Henderson and Companys Carpet Power-Loom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Exhibition)

Bonellis Electric Silk-Loom (engraving)
1098829 Bonellis Electric Silk-Loom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonellis Electric Silk-Loom)

Sketches at a Manchester cotton factory (engraving)
728990 Sketches at a Manchester cotton factory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at a Manchester cotton factory)

Spinning looms (b / w photo)
6007750 Spinning looms (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spinning looms)

Matting-Weavers (engraving)
1590419 Matting-Weavers (engraving) by Murray, William Bazett (fl.1871-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matting-Weavers. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 May 1881)

At the Loom (w / c on paper)
1213919 At the Loom (w/c on paper) by Hatton, Richard George (1865-1926); 13.8x22.6 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright

The Industrious Prentice a Favorite, and Entrusted by his Master, 1747 (engraving)
1071412 The Industrious Prentice a Favorite, and Entrusted by his Master, 1747 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 26.4x34.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Lancashire, England - Textile Cotton Mill worker and looms. Date: circa 1905

Borough Market, London, Christmas Eve 1853
Borough Market, London, on the evening of Christmas Eve 1853. In the background Southwark Cathedral looms over the shoppers and stalls of food. Date: 1853

Brussels Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843
Scotch carpet factory. Date: 1843

Persian Rug Making, Glasgow 1843
A weaver operates a Persian rug-making loom at a Glasgow carpet factory. Date: 1843

International Exhibition - carpet power-loom 1862
Exhibit at the International Exhibition 1862, held at Kensington, showing a Messrs Henderson and Cos carpet powered weaving loom. Date: 1862

COTTON WEAVING 1902
Women weave at looms. Date: 1902

Lancashire cotton industry 1844
Women at work in a power-loom factory, Lancashire Date: 1844

Weaver, Midoun, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Carpet weavers, Saqqarah, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Cannes, France - Boulevard de la Croisette
Manufacture des Gobelins - a tapestry factory located in Paris, France, at 42 avenue des Gobelins, near the Les Gobelins metro station in the 13th arrondissement

Majdel village primitive weaving native weaving
Majdel village & its primitive weaving. A native weaving establishment. the men working at looms in the town of al-Majdal (al-Majdal Asqalan). 1934, Israel, Ashß©│elon

Jewish factories Palestine Plain Sharon coast
Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Nachlat Izhak. Manufacture of ribbons & woven labels. Jacquard weaving looms. Close up. 1939, Israel

French textile manuscript 1820 instruction manual
French textile manuscript, ca. 1820, ca. 1820, instruction manual for a school associated with a manufactory begins with a history of silk manufacture

Industry Idleness Fellow Prentices Looms 1747
Industry and Idleness: The Fellow Prentices at their Looms, 1747. William Hogarth (British, 1697-1764). Etching

Industry And Idleness The Fellow Prentices At Their Looms From The Original Design By Hogarth From The Works Of Hogarth Published London 1833

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Carpet Weavers at work. Date: 1911

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Looms: Unraveling the Threads of History Step back in time and witness the enchanting world of looms, where ancient traditions and modern innovations intertwine. From the mystical Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) - The Judgement to bustling cotton weaving sheds in Preston, Lancashire, these captivating machines have shaped civilizations. In Cotton weavers at their looms, Preston, Lancashire, we catch a glimpse into the industrious spirit that fueled the textile revolution. The rhythmic clatter of machinery echoes through time as skilled workers transform raw cotton into exquisite fabrics. Meanwhile, Carpet Traders Limited reveals a woman worker deftly maneuvering one of these intricate contraptions with finesse and precision. Across oceans and continents lies Amoskeag Corporation in Manchester, New Hampshire. Here, American ingenuity takes center stage as colossal looms churn out textiles that fuelled an entire nation's growth. British Industries - Cotton showcases a vibrant LMS Poster from 1923/4 depicting this thriving industry at its zenith. Yet it is not just grand factories that house these magical devices; they find their place even in humble abodes like an Indian village by Lake Titicaca or Merton Abbey Tapestry Looms. In these intimate settings, artisans pour their hearts into every thread woven on Jacquard Looms or silk prepared meticulously for Cairo's looms. As we explore Cotton Spinning I: Development of Spinning Machinery's engravings and linen production during Victorian times on Jacquard Looms, we realize how innovation has propelled humanity forward throughout history. These mechanical marvels have transformed societies by creating employment opportunities while adorning our lives with beautiful fabrics. So let us celebrate the legacy left behind by those who operated looms—both past and present—as they wove together stories through threads intricately intertwined.