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Women - Carpet Factory
Women working the Crompton Axminster Loom at Richard Smith & Sons, Kidderminster, England. Date: 1902
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%unrestricted Axminster Carpet Conditions Crompton Kidderminster Loom Sons 1902 Smith
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, depicting a group of women intently focused on their work at the Crompton Axminster Loom in Richard Smith & Sons' carpet factory in Kidderminster, England, in 1902. The women, dressed in simple, practical clothing, are seated at their looms, their hands deftly manipulating the threads as they weave intricate patterns into the thick, plush carpeting. The industrial setting is dominated by the towering looms, their complex mechanisms a testament to the technological advances of the time. Despite the impressive machinery, the working conditions were far from ideal. Long hours, low wages, and cramped quarters were commonplace in the factories of the day, and women, who made up a significant portion of the workforce, faced additional challenges. They were often subjected to repetitive motions that could lead to injury, as well as exposure to harmful chemicals used in the dyeing process. Yet, the women in this photograph appear determined and focused, their expressions revealing a sense of pride and satisfaction in their work. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of these women, who played a crucial role in the thriving carpet industry of Kidderminster, a town that was once known as the "Carpet Capital of the World." Today, this image serves as a reminder of the important contributions made by women in the industrial workforce, and the resilience and dedication they displayed in the face of challenging conditions.
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