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Metal Print : Winding machine at the Old Silk Mill, Derby
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Winding machine at the Old Silk Mill, Derby
Woman operating a winding machine at the Old Silk Mill, Derby. Date: 1843
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Media ID 23213904
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1840s 1843 Automation Derby Machinery Manual Manufacture Manufacturing Mill Operating Process Silk Winding
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image of a woman operating a winding machine at the Old Silk Mill in Derby, captured in 1843, is now available as a stunning metal print. The vintage charm of this Rights Managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online is beautifully enhanced by the vibrant colors and exceptional clarity of our metal print technology. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Add a touch of industrial elegance to your home or office décor with this unique and intriguing piece of history. Order now and relive the past in brilliant detail.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 image, taken at the Old Silk Mill in Derby in 1843, offers a glimpse into the early days of the Industrial Revolution in England. The photograph depicts a woman intently operating a winding machine, a crucial piece of equipment in the silk manufacturing process during the 1840s. The Victorian era was a period of significant industrial growth, and factories like the Old Silk Mill became symbols of progress and innovation. The woman in the photograph wears a simple yet practical outfit, her focus entirely on the task at hand. The machine she operates, with its intricate gears and pulleys, is a marvel of manual engineering. The winding process was labor-intensive and required a high level of skill and precision. The silk thread, carefully fed into the machine, is wound onto spools, ready for the next stage of the manufacturing process. The Old Silk Mill in Derby was renowned for its production of high-quality silk, and the use of machines like the one in this photograph allowed for increased efficiency and consistency in the manufacturing process. However, it also led to the displacement of many traditional craftsmen and the rise of a new industrial workforce. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the early days of industrialization in England and the profound impact it had on the workforce and the manufacturing industry. The woman in the image embodies the determination and resilience of the workers who played a crucial role in shaping the future of manufacturing and industry in Britain.
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