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Textile workers Victorian period
Textile workers Victorian period Date: 19th century
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Cloth Cotton Factories Mill Mills Spinners Spinning Textile Textiles Weavers Weaving Wool
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Step back in time with this image of textile workers in the late Victorian era, circa 19th century. This vintage photograph, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to an era of industrial revolution and economic transformation. The scene unfolds in a bustling textile mill, where the hum of machinery and the clatter of looms fill the air. Workers, both men and women, are deeply engrossed in their tasks, their faces etched with concentration and determination. The women, dressed in simple yet practical attire, operate the spinning wheels, while the men, clad in overalls and aprons, tend to the weaving looms. The atmosphere is one of focused industry, as each worker contributes to the production of textiles that would eventually make their way to markets near and far. The mill, bathed in the soft, warm glow of a lantern, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of the era. Cotton and wool bales are stacked high against the walls, while the windows allow for ample natural light to filter in. The textures and details of the image are rich and evocative, from the worn wooden floorboards to the intricate patterns of the textiles being produced. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of textile workers during the Victorian period, a time of great change and progress. It serves as a reminder of the human spirit and the incredible feats that were accomplished during this era of industrialization, all in the pursuit of creating beautiful and functional textiles.
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