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Rawfords Mill
Rawfords Mill near Huddersfield, Yorkshire, circa 1810. The textile mill was the first of its kind to introduce mechanisation and was attacked by members of the Luddite movement in protest at job losses, circa 1811. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11793808
© 2010 Getty Images
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Rawfords Mill Poster Print from Hulton Archive, part of the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image transports you to the early 19th century, showcasing the historic textile mill near Huddersfield, Yorkshire. As the first mill to introduce mechanisation, Rawfords Mill marked a pivotal moment in industrial history. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print. Immerse yourself in history and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
Rawfords Mill - Pioneering Mechanisation Amidst Turmoil
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the early 19th century, precisely around 1810, near Huddersfield in Yorkshire. Here stands Rawfords Mill, an iconic textile mill that forever changed the course of industrial history. As one gazes upon this image captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, a sense of awe and intrigue fills the air. Rawfords Mill was no ordinary establishment; it was at the forefront of mechanisation in its time. The first of its kind to introduce revolutionary machinery into the textile industry, it symbolized progress and innovation. However, such advancements were not without their consequences. The year following this photograph's capture saw members of the infamous Luddite movement launch a protest against Rawfords Mill. Fueled by fears over job losses due to automation, these individuals resorted to acts of violence as they attacked this very mill in 1811. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness both triumph and turmoil coexisting within a single frame. It serves as a reminder that progress is often met with resistance from those who fear change or suffer its unintended consequences. As we reflect on this historical moment through Fine Art Storehouse's lens, let us appreciate how Rawfords Mill shaped our modern world while acknowledging the human struggles entwined within its story – all encapsulated within this remarkable piece of artistry from Hulton Archive.
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