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How The Early Spinning Jenny Worked, c1934
How The Early Spinning Jenny Worked, c1934. Illustration showing the machine for spinning cotton, invented in 1764 by James Hargreaves. The accompanying text explains the mechanism. The multi-spindle frame reduced the amount of work needed to produce cloth (previously spun by hand), with a worker able to work eight or more spools at once. This increase in output was one of the key developments in the industrialisation of weaving during the early Industrial Revolution and led to the factory system of production. From The Romance of the Nation, Volume Two, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, c1934]
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Charles Ray Cotton Diagram Hargreaves Industrial Revolution Invention Machine Machinery Spinning Jenny Textile Industry Textile Mill James Hargreaves
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of 'How The Early Spinning Jenny Worked,' c1934, from Heritage Images. This intriguing illustration showcases the groundbreaking invention of James Hargreaves, the Spinning Jenny, which revolutionized the textile industry in 1764. Witness the intricate mechanism that transformed cotton production, as explained in the accompanying text. Bring history into your home or office with this beautifully printed, high-quality canvas, sure to inspire curiosity and conversation.
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This print takes us back to the year 1934, showcasing an illustration of the revolutionary machine that changed the course of textile production forever - the early Spinning Jenny. Invented by James Hargreaves in 1764, this ingenious contraption is depicted in great detail, accompanied by explanatory text on its mechanism. The image transports us to a time when cotton spinning was predominantly done by hand, requiring immense labor and time. However, with the introduction of Hargreaves' multi-spindle frame, workers were now able to operate eight or more spools simultaneously. This groundbreaking development significantly increased productivity and played a pivotal role in weaving's industrialization during the early stages of the Industrial Revolution. The photograph not only highlights this remarkable invention but also alludes to its profound impact on society. The Spinning Jenny's efficiency led to the establishment of factory systems for mass production and propelled Britain's textile industry forward. It symbolizes a turning point in history where science and innovation merged with tradition and craftsmanship. Preserved within these monochrome tones lies an important chapter from our past - one that showcases human ingenuity transforming centuries-old practices into modern marvels. As we gaze upon this print from "The Romance of the Nation" edited by Charles Ray, we are reminded of how technological advancements have shaped our world today while paying homage to those who paved the way for progress during times unknown to many.
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