LINEN MANUFACTURE, 1783. Spinning - reeling with the clock-reel - boiling yarn. Engraving illustrating the Irish linen manufacture in County Down, Ireland
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LINEN MANUFACTURE, 1783. Spinning - reeling with the clock-reel - boiling yarn. Engraving illustrating the Irish linen manufacture in County Down, Ireland
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1783 Cauldron Cottage Distaff Fabric Family Feline Fire Home Industry Ireland Irish Linen Loom Manufacture Reel Spinning Wheel Yarn
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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the year 1783, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of linen manufacture in County Down, Ireland. The engraving beautifully captures the intricate process involved in creating this cherished fabric. In the foreground, we see a group of women diligently engaged in spinning and reeling yarn. Their skilled hands effortlessly guide the fibers onto clock-reels, ensuring precision and quality at every turn. Nearby, a cauldron boils with vibrant hues of dye, ready to infuse life into the raw material. The scene is set inside a cozy cottage where family and feline companions gather around an inviting fire. This home industry thrives on tradition and hard work as generations come together to contribute their expertise. The image showcases not only the craftsmanship involved but also highlights the importance of community and collaboration within Irish linen manufacturing. Each worker plays a vital role - from those tending to distaffs filled with freshly spun yarn to others operating looms that bring patterns to life. As we delve deeper into this enchanting engraving, it becomes evident that it encapsulates more than just a snapshot of history; it represents resilience, dedication, and pride in preserving an age-old craft. The attention to detail captured by The Granger Collection transports us back centuries while reminding us of the enduring beauty found within our rich cultural heritage.
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