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Calico printing machines powered by belt and shafting through cog wheels from a central energy source (steam or water). Hand-coloured engraving, London, 1834
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Calico printing machines powered by belt and shafting through cog wheels from a central energy source (steam or water). Hand-coloured engraving, London, 1834
527933 Calico printing machines powered by belt and shafting through cog wheels from a central energy source (steam or water). Hand-coloured engraving, London, 1834.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38064420
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1834 Belt Calico Central Cotton Energy Gearing Hand Coloured Machine Machines Manufacture Mechanisation Powered Printing Source Steam Wheels C European Economic Community C European Union Shafting
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This hand-colored engraving from 1834 showcases the intricate and innovative calico printing machines of Great Britain. Powered by belt and shafting through cog wheels from a central energy source, such as steam or water, these machines revolutionized the textile industry in the 19th century.
The detailed illustration captures the essence of mechanization and industrialization during this period, highlighting the importance of technological advancements in manufacturing processes. The precision and complexity of the machinery depicted in this print reflect the ingenuity and skill of British engineers and craftsmen at that time.
As you gaze upon this historical artwork, you can almost hear the hum of machinery and feel the energy pulsating through each gear and wheel. The vibrant colors add an extra layer of depth to this image, bringing to life a moment frozen in time when Britain was at the forefront of textile production.
From cotton garments to printed fabrics, these calico printing machines played a crucial role in shaping British culture and economy. They symbolize progress, innovation, and creativity – all essential elements that propelled Great Britain into becoming an industrial powerhouse during the 19th century.
Let this enchanting engraving transport you back to a time when craftsmanship met technology with breathtaking results.
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