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Lancashire, England - Textile Cotton Mill worker and looms
Lancashire, England - Textile Cotton Mill worker and looms. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 20162905
© Bubblepunk / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cotton Employment Lancashire Loom Looms Machinery Mill Textile Textiles Weaver Weaving Worker
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 11.3cm x 17.7cm (4.4" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the daily life of a textile cotton mill worker in Lancashire, England, circa 1905. The region was once the epicenter of the textile industry in the United Kingdom, with Lancashire being particularly renowned for its cotton production. In this image, a woman intently focuses on her task, her expression a testament to the concentration required in operating the complex machinery before her. The looms, with their intricate patterns and vibrant threads, stand as symbols of the industry's rich history and the skill of the workers who tended them. The mill, a large, imposing structure in the background, looms over the scene, a reminder of the industrial might and economic power that the textile industry held during this period. The women, dressed in simple, practical clothing, worked long hours in often cramped and dimly lit conditions. Yet, their dedication and dexterity were essential to the production process, transforming raw cotton into finished textiles. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the textile workers of Lancashire, their unwavering commitment to their craft, and the critical role they played in the region's industrial heritage. The intricate machinery, the skilled labor, and the enduring legacy of the textile industry in Lancashire continue to captivate and inspire, making this image a poignant reminder of the past and a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit.
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