Spinner (engraving)

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Spinner (engraving)

6004267 Spinner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spinner. Illustration for The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts (new edn, J Souter, 1818).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23590838

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Business Employment Employments Occupations Profession Professions Spinner Spinning Trades Wheel

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Spinner (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an English School masterpiece from a private collection. The artwork was originally created as an illustration for "The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts" by J Souter in 1818. In this image, we are transported to a time when spinning wheels were at the heart of commerce and trade. The spinner depicted here is deeply engrossed in her occupation, skillfully working with the wheel before her. Her hands move swiftly, expertly transforming raw materials into fine threads that will later be used for various purposes. This engraving not only captures the historical significance of early trades but also highlights the importance of employment during this era. Spinners played a vital role in society, contributing to both local and international commerce through their craftsmanship. As we admire this remarkable piece, it serves as a reminder of how professions have evolved over time. It allows us to appreciate the dedication and skill required by those who came before us in shaping our modern world. With its intricate details and rich historical context, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an era where spinning wheels were more than just tools; they represented livelihoods and opportunities for countless individuals striving towards success in their chosen profession.

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