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The attack of Joseph Marie Jacquard, 1880 (engraving)
5616356 The attack of Joseph Marie Jacquard, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting the attack of Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834) a French weaver and merchant, by the silk weavers of Lyons out of fear that his loom would put them out of work.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38279882
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This engraving from 1880 depicts the dramatic attack on Joseph Marie Jacquard, a pioneering French weaver and merchant. The image captures the intense moment when silk weavers of Lyons, fearing that Jacquard's innovative loom would render them obsolete, launched a violent assault on him.
In this black and white illustration, the chaos and tension of the scene are palpable as the weavers descend upon Jacquard with fury. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the historical event that shook Lyon in the early 19th century.
Joseph Marie Jacquard's revolutionary loom, which utilized punched cards to control weaving patterns, represented a major technological advancement in textile production. However, it also posed a threat to traditional silk weavers who feared losing their livelihoods to automation.
This powerful image serves as a reminder of the resistance faced by innovators throughout history and highlights the complex relationship between progress and tradition. It is a testament to both human ingenuity and resilience in times of change.
The attack on Joseph Marie Jacquard is not just an isolated incident but a symbol of larger societal shifts brought about by advancements in technology. This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history with striking clarity and emotion.
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