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Photographic Print : Trades in Regency England. Spinning, reaping flax
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Trades in Regency England. Spinning, reaping flax
Trades in Regency England. Spinning, reaping flax and Suffolk horses. Woman spinning wool on a wheel outside a cottage in Lavenham 28, boy harvesting hemp for sailcloth in Suffolk 29, and Suffolk-breed horses dragging a waggon 30. Woodcut engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes of British Wealth, in Produce, Manufacture and Commerce, John Harris, London, 1823. Isaac Taylor was an English writer, artist, engraver and inventor 1787-1865
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from the Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating pair of images transports you to Regency England, showcasing the daily life and trades of the era. Witness a woman meticulously spinning wool on a wheel outside a quaint cottage in Lavenham, while a young boy harvests hemp for sailcloth in Suffolk. These evocative prints, featuring the trades of spinning and reaping flax, offer a rich and authentic glimpse into history. Perfect for enhancing your home decor or for use in educational and artistic projects, these high-quality prints are a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.9cm x 37.5cm (8.2" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This woodcut engraving, titled 'Scenes of British Wealth, in Produce, Manufacture and Commerce' by the English artist, writer, and inventor, Rev. Isaac Taylor, offers a glimpse into the diverse trades and industries of Regency England. The image is composed of three distinct scenes, each showcasing the hard work and dedication of the British people during this period. In the first scene, a woman is depicted spinning wool outside a quaint brick cottage in Lavenham. With a determined expression, she skillfully operates a spinning wheel, transforming raw wool into valuable yarn. The simple yet elegant brick dwelling serves as a testament to the prosperity of the region. The second scene illustrates a young boy in Suffolk, engaged in the laborious task of harvesting hemp for the production of sailcloth. He stands amongst the tall, verdant plants, expertly separating the fibers with a keen attention to detail. The Suffolk horses, known for their strength and endurance, can be seen in the third scene, pulling a wagon laden with bricks. The brickmaker, a common figure during this era, is shown meticulously crafting bricks in a kiln, using a hod and wheelbarrow to transport them to the waggon. This engraving not only highlights the various industries that thrived during the Regency period but also showcases the determination and resilience of the British workforce. From wool production and agriculture to brickmaking, these trades played a crucial role in the economic growth and prosperity of the nation. The children's book, 'Scenes of British Wealth,' in which this image was originally published, served as an educational tool to inspire the younger generation to learn about the rich history and industrial revolution that shaped their world.
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