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Witney Woollen Mills: Hand-Loom Weaving (b/w photo)
8651932 Witney Woollen Mills: Hand-Loom Weaving (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hand-Loom Weaving. Illustration for A Visit to Witney and Witney Mills (1898). Witney is a market town in West Oxfordshire in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Witney has been famous for its woollen blankets since the Middle Ages. Photos credited to: Taunt, Oxford.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38197046
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Greetings Card (7"x5")
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Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intricate art of hand-loom weaving at Witney Woollen Mills in 19th century England. The skilled hands of the weavers are meticulously crafting beautiful woolen blankets, showcasing the rich history and tradition of this market town in West Oxfordshire.
Witney has long been renowned for its high-quality blankets dating back to the Middle Ages, making it a hub for manufacturing and production in Europe. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and craftsmanship, highlighting the dedication and expertise required to create these timeless pieces.
The detailed composition allows viewers to immerse themselves in the bustling factory setting, where every thread is carefully woven together to form exquisite textiles. The monochrome palette adds a classic touch to the scene, emphasizing the timeless beauty of traditional hand-weaving techniques.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot from A Visit to Witney and Witney Mills (1898), we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the laborious yet rewarding process of creating fine woolen goods. This print serves as a reminder of Witney's enduring legacy as a center for textile production, preserving its heritage for generations to come.
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