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Metal Print : Weaving shed fitted with rows of power looms driven by belt and shafting, c1840
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Weaving shed fitted with rows of power looms driven by belt and shafting, c1840
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Media ID 14862869
© Oxford Science Archive / Heritage-Images
Industrial Revolution Loom Machine Machinery Manufacturing Mechanisation Oxford Science Archive Power Loom Textile Industry Textile Manufacturing Textile Mill Textile Worker Textiles Worker Weaver Wood Engraving
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of a weaving shed from the past. This vintage image, taken around 1840, showcases a weaving shed filled with rows of power looms, each driven by intricate belt and shafting systems. Experience the industrial revolution in your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece from the Media Storehouse range of Metal Prints. Perfect for history enthusiasts, textile aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - a weaving shed fitted with rows of power looms driven by belt and shafting, dating back to around 1840. The image showcases the interior of a textile factory during the Industrial Revolution, highlighting the rapid mechanization that transformed Britain's textile industry. In this bustling scene, weavers can be seen diligently operating the power looms, surrounded by an array of machinery. The concept of technology intertwines with human labor as workers navigate their way through this intricate web of wooden frames and mechanical devices. This photograph serves as a testament to the immense impact that machines had on traditional occupations like weaving. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to the image, transporting us back to the nineteenth century when manufacturing was booming. It is evident that this weaving shed played a crucial role in producing textiles at scale for both domestic consumption and export markets. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Oxford Science Archive's collection, it reminds us of how far we have come in terms of industrial progress. This print not only documents an era but also pays homage to countless workers who contributed to shaping our modern world through their dedication and expertise within professions such as textiles manufacturing.
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