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Linen manufacture
2602654 Linen manufacture; (add.info.: Linen manufacture, Flax spinning and preparing frame by P. Borrie of Dundee, Scotland. Engraving, Glasgow, 1888.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38458662
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Flax Linen Machinery Manufacture
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This print captures the intricate process of linen manufacture in 19th century Scotland. The image showcases a Flax spinning and preparing frame, meticulously crafted by P. Borrie of Dundee, as depicted in an engraving from Glasgow in 1888.
The scene is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the era, with machinery whirring away to transform raw flax into fine linen textiles. Each component plays a crucial role in this complex production line, highlighting the intersection of artistry and industry.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time to an age where manual labor intertwined with technological advancements to create sought-after fabrics. The dedication and skill required for such meticulous work is evident in every detail captured by the artist.
This image serves as a reminder of the rich heritage of British textile manufacturing, showcasing the innovation that fueled industrial growth during this period. It is a tribute to those who labored tirelessly behind these machines, shaping not only fabric but also history itself.
In today's fast-paced world, this print stands as a timeless symbol of tradition and progress – a window into the past that continues to inspire awe and admiration for generations to come.
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