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Fine Art Print : Jacquard loom, with swags of punched cards from which pattern was woven. Engraving published Paris, 1876
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Jacquard loom, with swags of punched cards from which pattern was woven. Engraving published Paris, 1876
530842 Jacquard loom, with swags of punched cards from which pattern was woven. Engraving published Paris, 1876; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38310148
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1876 Jacquard Loom Mechanisation Memory Published Punched Swags Weaving Woven
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating engraving of a Jacquard loom, showcasing the intricate process of weaving patterns from punched cards. A unique piece of history brought to life through Fine Art Finder's collection at Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from 1876 showcases the intricate workings of a Jacquard loom, a revolutionary piece of machinery that forever changed the textile industry. The image captures swags of punched cards hanging above the loom, each card containing a specific pattern that is woven into the fabric below.
The Jacquard loom was a marvel of mechanization, allowing for complex designs to be created with precision and speed. By using punched cards to control the weaving process, this innovative technology transformed the way textiles were produced, making it easier than ever before to create intricate patterns and designs.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the power of human ingenuity and innovation. The sight of these punched cards evokes memories of a time when industrial progress was rapidly changing society, ushering in a new era of production and efficiency.
Published in Paris in 1876, this engraving serves as a testament to the impact that the Jacquard loom had on the world of textiles. Its influence can still be felt today, as modern machines continue to build upon its legacy.
Let us take a moment to appreciate the beauty and complexity captured in this image - a true representation of an industrial revolution that forever altered the course of history.
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