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TEXTILE MILL. One of Robert Owens model textile mills at Tewkesbury, England, with work rules prominently displayed on the walls: colored engraving, 19th century
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TEXTILE MILL. One of Robert Owens model textile mills at Tewkesbury, England, with work rules prominently displayed on the walls: colored engraving, 19th century
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Child Child Labor Factory Industrial Revolution Manufacture Owen Robert Textile Textile Mill Working Class Tewkesbury
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This colored engraving from the 19th century showcases a textile mill in Tewkesbury, England, which was one of Robert Owen's model mills. The image provides a glimpse into the industrial revolution and the manufacturing process during that era. The walls of the mill are adorned with prominently displayed work rules, emphasizing the strict regulations that governed labor practices at the time. In this bustling factory setting, we see workers diligently engaged in their tasks. Among them is a young girl, symbolizing child labor prevalent during this period. Her presence serves as a stark reminder of the hardships faced by working-class children who were often employed in these mills. The intricate details captured in this engraving transport us back to an important chapter in history when textile mills played a vital role in shaping society and economies. It also prompts reflection on how far we have come since then in terms of workers' rights and improved conditions within factories. As part of The Granger Collection's extensive art collection, this print offers not only aesthetic appeal but also serves as a historical document capturing an essential aspect of England's past. Whether displayed for educational purposes or simply appreciated for its artistic value, this artwork invites viewers to explore and contemplate our shared heritage shaped by industry and progress.
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