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A woman working at an upright rotary knitting machine, patented in 1855 by Clark Tompkins of Troy, New York. Wood engraving, American, c1875



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A woman working at an upright rotary knitting machine, patented in 1855 by Clark Tompkins of Troy, New York. Wood engraving, American, c1875

TEXTILES: KNITTING MACHINE.
A woman working at an upright rotary knitting machine, patented in 1855 by Clark Tompkins of Troy, New York. Wood engraving, American, c1875

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1855 1875 Clark Factory Idea Industrial Revolution Invention Knitting Machine Manufacture New York Rotary Textile Mill Tompkins Troy Yarn Upright


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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating image of a woman operating an antique upright rotary knitting machine. This intriguing wood engraving, dating back to 1875, showcases the innovation of Clark Tompkins' 1855 patent from Troy, New York. Bring history to life with every sip from this high-quality mug, perfect for tea or coffee breaks. Add a personal touch by gifting it to a history or textile enthusiast, or keep it for your own collection. Embrace the rich heritage of textile manufacturing with this unique and thoughtful gift.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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This print captures a significant moment in the history of textile manufacturing. In the late 19th century, during the height of the Industrial Revolution, a woman is seen diligently working at an upright rotary knitting machine. This innovative device was patented in 1855 by Clark Tompkins of Troy, New York. The wood engraving showcases the intricate details of this remarkable invention that revolutionized the production process in textile mills across North America. The image highlights both the ingenuity behind this knitting machine and its impact on labor-intensive tasks previously performed by hand. The mid-1870s setting transports us to a bustling factory floor where workers like this young woman played a crucial role in meeting growing demands for textiles. Her focused expression reveals her dedication to her craft as she skillfully operates the machinery. This photograph serves as a testament to human creativity and adaptability during times of rapid industrialization. It symbolizes not only technological progress but also represents countless women who contributed significantly to factories and mills during this era. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an intriguing glimpse into our past through their extensive collection. As we admire this image, let us appreciate how far we have come while acknowledging those whose hard work laid the foundation for modern manufacturing techniques.

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