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Carpet making at Wilton. 5 November 1920
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Carpet making at Wilton. 5 November 1920
Carpet making at Wilton.
5 November 1920
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Media ID 11023169
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Carpet Industry Textiles Twenties Work Worker Alfieri Nineteen Twenties
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This photograph, taken by Alfieri on 5 November 1920, transports us back to the bustling world of carpet making at Wilton. The image captures a moment in time during the early twentieth century when this industry was thriving in Europe. In this snapshot, we see a skilled worker diligently crafting a beautiful carpet with meticulous attention to detail. The worker's hands move swiftly across the loom, weaving together threads of various colors and textures to create an intricate pattern that will adorn someone's home. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and texture to the scene, highlighting the contrast between light and shadow as it falls upon the industrious artisan. It also emphasizes the historical significance of this era between two devastating wars. This photograph not only showcases the craftsmanship involved in carpet making but also provides a glimpse into European industrial history during the 1920s. It serves as a reminder of how vital industries like textiles played a role in shaping societies during that period. Alfieri's talent for capturing such moments is evident here; his composition allows us to appreciate both the technical skill involved in carpet making and its cultural significance within European society at that time. This print is truly an exquisite piece of art that encapsulates an important chapter in our shared history.
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