Canvas Print : Silk Manufacture in China
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Silk Manufacture in China
Silk Manufacture in China.
19th century
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Media ID 14386916
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Bobbins Doubling Frame Manufacture Mill Process Reeling Silk Thread Twist Twisting Warp Warping Weaving Wheel Wheels Wind Winding
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of China's silk manufacturing industry into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, "Silk Manufacture in China" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the 19th century silk production process. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless image are beautifully rendered on our premium canvas material, ensuring a museum-quality finish. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and relive the beauty and history of China's silk legacy with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th century photograph depicts the intricate and labor-intensive process of silk manufacture in China. The image showcases a bustling workshop filled with people and various pieces of equipment essential to the production of silk thread and fabric. At the heart of the scene, a group of skilled artisans are engaged in the meticulous task of warping, or setting up the loom with threads. The warping process involves winding the warp threads onto the frame, which is then attached to the loom. This laborious task requires great precision and patience, as each thread must be carefully aligned to ensure the smooth running of the loom. In the foreground, another worker is seen twisting silk thread on a spinning wheel. The thread is wound onto bobbins, which are then loaded onto the spools of the loom. The twisting process adds elasticity and strength to the silk thread, making it suitable for weaving. Surrounding these workers, an array of equipment is arranged, including clews of silk thread, reels, and bobbins. A mill, likely used for preparing raw silk, can be seen in the background. The scene is a testament to the rich tradition of silk manufacture in China, which dates back thousands of years and has played a significant role in the country's cultural and economic history. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the dedication and craftsmanship required to produce the luxurious and coveted silk fabric. The intricate interplay of human labor and technological innovation is on full display, making this image a captivating reminder of China's rich textile heritage.
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