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Lancashire Weaver / 1890S
A weaver in a Lancashire cotton mill
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Media ID 614829
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Conditions Cotton Lancashire Machinery Mechanisation Mill Mills Weaver
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Lancashire Weaver poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the 1890s, depicting a dedicated weaver at work in a Lancashire cotton mill. The intricate patterns of the loom and the focused expression on the weaver's face tell a story of industry, perseverance, and tradition. Add this inspiring print to your workspace or home decor to ignite conversations and evoke a sense of history and craftsmanship. Experience the charm and character of the past with the Lancashire Weaver poster print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the daily life of a young weaver in a Lancashire cotton mill during the late 1890s. The image presents a poignant snapshot of the industrial revolution's impact on the working class, particularly on women and children. The mill's dimly lit interior is filled with the hum of machinery and the clatter of looms, as the weaver intently focuses on her task, her expression a blend of concentration and fatigue. The intricate patterns of the cotton fabric she weaves are a testament to her skill and dexterity, yet the repetitive motion of her hands and the monotonous rhythm of the machinery suggest the laborious nature of her work. The mill's vast, cavernous space is a maze of industrial machinery, with towering looms, spinning jennies, and other textile machinery filling every corner. The air is thick with lint and dust, and the atmosphere is heavy with the smell of oil and cotton. The weaver is dressed in simple, practical clothing, her long sleeves rolled up to her elbows to keep the fabric from snagging on her arms. Her face is smeared with grime, a testament to the physical demands of her job. Despite the harsh conditions, the weaver's determination and resilience are evident in her posture and her unwavering focus. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by the working class during the industrial revolution, and the transformative impact of mechanisation on the textile industry. It also highlights the crucial role that women played in the mills, often working long hours in cramped and dangerous conditions for meager wages. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the past, shedding light on a pivotal moment in history and the human stories that shaped it.
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