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Jacquard Loom
Jacquard Loom. Power operated development of Joseph Marie Jacquards (1752-1834) invention, showing swags of punched cards on which the pattern to be woven was encoded. Chromolithograph, 1915
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Media ID 9695257
© Universal History Archive
Industrial Loom Mechanisation Memory Revolution Textiles Weaving
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of textile manufacturing into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the Jacquard Loom from Universal Images Group (UIG). This captivating image showcases the power and innovation of Joseph Marie Jacquard's 1801 invention, with intricately punched cards on display. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any space. Embrace the beauty of the past with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). 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 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Jacquard Loom, a power-operated development of Joseph Marie Jacquard's groundbreaking invention. The image transports us back to the industrial revolution era, where mechanization and technological advancements were transforming various industries. The loom stands tall and proud, its intricate design hinting at the immense potential it held for revolutionizing weaving and textiles. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the swags of punched cards delicately hanging from the loom. These cards served as memory devices that encoded patterns to be woven into fabrics, allowing for precise and complex designs like never before. Each card represented a specific action or thread movement, demonstrating how innovation merged with artistry in this incredible machine. The chromolithograph technique used in this print adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing both the historical significance and artistic beauty of this mechanical marvel. It serves as a reminder that progress often comes hand-in-hand with creativity. As we gaze upon this image captured by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported to a time when human ingenuity harnessed technology to transform traditional crafts forever. This photograph encapsulates not only the impact of mechanization on industry but also highlights how inventions like the Jacquard Loom paved the way for future innovations in automation and programming – shaping our world as we know it today.
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