Photo Mug : Beating Mill, linen production, Victorian period

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Beating Mill, linen production, Victorian period

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Beating Cotton Flax Linen Mill Textile Yarn

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

"Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of "Beating Mill, linen production, Victorian period" from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This high-quality mug showcases intricate details of the Victorian era's linen production process, captured in this iconic photograph. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your daily routine but also a beautiful conversation starter. Embrace the charm of history with every sip."

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.

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.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the Victorian era and witness the intricate process of linen production at a beating mill, as captured in this beautiful vintage lantern slide from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit, old mill, where the air is filled with the rhythmic clatter of machines and the soft hum of voices. Workers, dressed in traditional Edwardian attire, carefully tend to the linen yarn as it passes through the beating machine. The machine, a marvel of early industrial technology, is a complex web of gears, levers, and rods, designed to interlace and thicken the yarn, preparing it for weaving. The process of beating, a crucial step in linen production, involves repeatedly passing the yarn through the machine to align the fibers and remove any impurities. This labor-intensive task required great skill and precision, ensuring the linen produced was of the highest quality. The room is filled with the scent of cotton and flax, the raw materials used to create the linen. The air is thick with the dust of the fibers, giving the scene an authentic, earthy quality. The workers, focused on their tasks, move with a sense of purpose and discipline, their faces etched with the determination and grit required to work in such conditions. This image offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of Victorian textile production and the intricate, hands-on processes that brought beautiful linen fabrics to life.

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