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Manufacturing silk, Syria, 1900s. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Manufacturing silk, Syria, 1900s. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Manufacturing silk, Syria, 1900s. Women gather silk-ends, as finely spun as cobwebs, and connect them to reels. Stereoscopic slide (detail)
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Clothing Industry Manufacture Manufacturing Middle Eastern Spinning Stereoscopic Syria Syrian Underwood Underwood Stereoscopic Photography
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This print takes us back to the bustling world of silk manufacturing in Syria during the early 1900s. The image, captured by renowned photographers Underwood & Underwood, showcases a remarkable scene where women are diligently gathering delicate silk-ends as finely spun as cobwebs. In this mesmerizing display of craftsmanship, these skilled female workers connect the fragile threads to reels with utmost precision. Their expertise and dedication are evident in every gesture, highlighting their crucial role in the fabric industry of that era. The stereoscopic slide allows us to delve deeper into this historical moment, providing a three-dimensional perspective that brings the scene to life. It transports us directly into the heart of Syria's thriving textile trade, offering an immersive experience like no other. As we gaze upon this snapshot from a bygone era, we can't help but appreciate the artistry and labor involved in creating such exquisite fabrics. This image serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and cultural heritage. Underwood & Underwood's masterful composition captures not only the physical process of silk manufacturing but also conveys a sense of pride and determination among these Syrian women. Their unwavering commitment to their craft is palpable through their focused expressions and meticulous actions. This print is more than just an artistic creation; it is a window into history—a reminder of how industries have evolved over time while honoring those who contributed their skills and efforts along the way.
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