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J & J Clark's Anchor Thread Works, United Kingdom, 1880 (engraving)
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J & J Clark's Anchor Thread Works, United Kingdom, 1880 (engraving)
863944 J & J Clark's Anchor Thread Works, United Kingdom, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: J & J Clark's Anchor Thread Works, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Clarks were known for their sewing threads and mercerised cotton for more than a century. From "Great Industries of Great Britain" (London, c1880). Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38314736
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1880 Built Structure Chimney City Scape Development Elevated View Great Industries Of Great Britain Horizon Over Land Horse Cart Horsedrawn Illustration Technique Paisley Progress Townscape Urban Scene Urban View City Overview City Scene Renfrewshire
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This engraving captures the bustling scene at J & J Clark's Anchor Thread Works in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland in 1880. Known for their high-quality sewing threads and mercerised cotton, the Clarks were pioneers in the textile industry during this era.
The detailed engraving showcases the industrial progress of the time, with smoke billowing from chimneys and horse-drawn carts transporting goods through the city streets. The cloudy sky overhead adds a sense of drama to the scene, highlighting the hard work and innovation that went into building such a successful factory.
As one looks closer at this historical print, they can almost hear the hum of machinery and feel the energy of a thriving urban landscape. The architectural details of the factory buildings stand as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship.
This engraving is not just a snapshot of a moment in time; it is a window into an era of development and growth. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of industry and technology, while also honoring those who paved the way for future generations.
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