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General View of Spinning-room, c1917
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General View of Spinning-room, c1917
General View of Spinning-room, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]
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Media ID 15213370
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Archibald Archibald Williams How It Is Made Machine Machinery Manufacturing Mass Production Mill Spinning Machine Spool Textile Industry Textile Manufacturing Textile Mill Thomas Nelson And Sons Thomas Nelson And Sons Ltd Williams Spinning Mill
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This photo print, titled "General View of Spinning-room, c1917" offers a glimpse into the bustling world of textile manufacturing in the early 20th century. Taken from Archibald Williams' book "How It is Made" this image showcases a sprawling spinning room filled with intricate machinery and workers diligently tending to their tasks. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the industrial nature of the setting. The room is teeming with activity as countless spools spin rapidly, transforming raw materials into thread that will eventually become fabric. The sheer scale of the factory building is awe-inspiring, highlighting the magnitude of mass production during this era. Archibald Williams masterfully captures both the grandeur and precision involved in textile manufacturing. Every detail within this photograph speaks volumes about an industry that played a pivotal role in shaping societies around the world. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how far technology has advanced since then while appreciating our rich industrial heritage. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, showcasing how innovation transformed raw materials into products that would ultimately clothe nations. With its historical significance and artistic merit, this print stands as an enduring tribute to not only Archibald Williams' work but also to all those who contributed their skills and labor to propel industries forward during an era defined by progress and transformation.
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