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Lace making in Devon. Mr John Searle making Devon Tulle Lace at Tiverton. 5 November
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Lace making in Devon. Mr John Searle making Devon Tulle Lace at Tiverton. 5 November
Lace making in Devon.
Mr John Searle making Devon Tulle Lace at Tiverton.
5 November 1919
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Media ID 11001948
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Machinery Moustache Twenties Alfieri Nineteen Twenties
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This print captures a moment in history, showcasing the intricate art of lace making in Devon. The image features Mr John Searle skillfully creating Devon Tulle Lace at Tiverton on 5 November 1919. The photograph transports us back to the early twentieth century, immersing us in the fashion and machinery of that era. Mr Searle's impressive moustache adds a touch of character as he operates the lace making machine with precision and expertise. The monochrome composition enhances the timeless quality of this scene, allowing us to appreciate every delicate detail of the lace being produced. It serves as a testament to both craftsmanship and innovation during this period. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich heritage and cultural significance associated with lace making in Devon. This traditional craft has long been cherished for its beauty and intricacy, providing livelihoods for many skilled artisans like Mr Searle. Alfieri's photography captures not only an individual engaged in his work but also offers a glimpse into an entire industry that thrived during the 1920s. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a historical document that preserves a moment frozen in time. Whether displayed as part of a collection or admired individually, this photograph invites viewers to appreciate the dedication and talent required to create such exquisite pieces through centuries-old techniques.
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