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Loom for making Hemp fishing nets, 1880 (engraving)
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Loom for making Hemp fishing nets, 1880 (engraving)
863949 Loom for making Hemp fishing nets, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Loom for making Hemp fishing nets. J & W Stuart's factory, Musselburgh, near Edinburgh, Scotland. From "Great Industries of Great Britain" (London, c1880). Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38107224
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880 Development Edinburgh Great Industries Of Great Britain Illustration Technique Loom Manufacture Manufacturing Manufacturing Equipment Operating Production Progress Steam Engine Traditional Clothing Wheel
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This engraving from 1880 showcases a Loom for making Hemp fishing nets at J & W Stuart's factory in Musselburgh, near Edinburgh, Scotland. The intricate details of the loom and the bustling activity within the factory are beautifully captured in this historical image.
The scene depicts a woman diligently operating the loom, surrounded by traditional manufacturing equipment and a large steam engine symbolizing progress and industrialization. The setting exudes an atmosphere of hard work and innovation as the woman works to produce high-quality hemp fishing nets.
This engraving is part of "Great Industries of Great Britain," a publication that highlights various industries across the country during the 19th century. It serves as a valuable insight into the manufacturing processes and technological advancements of that era.
The composition, with its horizontal format and detailed illustration technique, transports viewers back in time to witness firsthand the development of industry in Britain. From London to Edinburgh, this image encapsulates the essence of manufacturing excellence in Great Britain during this period.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also a historical document showcasing one aspect of British industry that played a crucial role in shaping society at that time.
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