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Antique Framed Print : Cone Gill machines in a woollen mill in Bradford
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Cone Gill machines in a woollen mill in Bradford
Cone Gill machines in a woollen mill in Bradford, Yorkshire, late Victorian period
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Media ID 32357646
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Bradford Cloth Cone Gill Machines Manufacture Mill Textiles Wool Woollen
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.1cm (9.6" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage lantern slide captures a fascinating glimpse into the industrial world of late Victorian Bradford, Yorkshire. The image showcases Cone Gill machines in a woollen mill, highlighting the intricate processes involved in textile manufacture during this period.
The Cone Gill machines, with their complex mechanisms and precise movements, were essential tools in the production of high-quality woolen cloth. These machines played a crucial role in transforming raw wool fibers into fine textiles that were sought after both locally and internationally.
The bustling factory floor depicted in the photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and hard work of the workers who operated these machines day in and day out. The clatter of machinery, the hum of activity, and the smell of wool permeate through this snapshot from a bygone era.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to a time when industrialization was at its peak and Bradford was at the forefront of textile manufacturing. The sight of these Cone Gill machines reminds us of the craftsmanship and dedication that went into creating each piece of fabric that passed through their mechanical jaws.
Overall, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an important chapter in Yorkshire's industrial history and pays tribute to those who labored tirelessly to keep the wheels turning in Bradford's bustling woollen mills.
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