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Tompkins upright rotary knitting machine 1875
Tompkins American family company, showing upright rotary knitting machine. Date: 1875
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1875 Apparatus Circle Cotton Knitting Machinery Manufacturer Manufacturers Pulleys Rotary Technology Textile Textiles Tompkins Upright Weaving Worker Clotted
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Tompkins Upright Rotary Knitting Machine from 1875, a testament to the ingenuity and industrial might of the Tompkins American family company. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph transports you back in time, making for an intriguing conversation piece in any setting. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually striking but also durable, ensuring your investment remains a cherished addition to your home or office decor for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from the 1870s takes us back in time to the inception of textile technology with a focus on the Tompkins Upright Rotary Knitting Machine, manufactured in the United States around 1875. The Tompkins Company, though not specifically identified in this photograph, was a pioneering force in textile machinery, revolutionizing the industry with their innovative designs. The machine depicted in this photograph is an Upright Rotary Knitting Machine, a significant departure from traditional flatbed knitting methods. The machine's upright design allowed for increased efficiency and flexibility, enabling the production of intricate and complex textile patterns. The rotary mechanism, a key feature of the Tompkins design, allowed for continuous knitting without the need for manual intervention, making it a game-changer in the textile world. The woman in the photograph is intently focused on her work, her hands poised to make adjustments to the clotted circle of cotton yarn as it passes through the machine. The intricate network of pulleys and gears surrounding her illustrate the intricacy and complexity of the machinery, a testament to the technological advancements of the time. This photograph offers a glimpse into the 19th century textile industry, a time when innovation and ingenuity paved the way for new technologies that would transform the way textiles were produced. The Tompkins Upright Rotary Knitting Machine stands as a symbol of the industrial revolution and the relentless pursuit of progress in the textile industry.
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