Photographic Print : SMITHs CARPET LOOM 1862
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SMITHs CARPET LOOM 1862
Smiths Power-Loom for weaving tufted pile carpets. (Exhibited at the 1862 Exhibition, London). Date: 1862
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Media ID 14272299
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1862 Carpet Carpets Exhibited Loom Pile Power Tufted Weaving Smith
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'SMITHs CARPET LOOM 1862' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the Industrial Revolution with a glimpse into the innovative Smiths Power-Loom, used for weaving tufted pile carpets, as it was exhibited at the prestigious 1862 Exhibition in London. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the Smiths Carpet Loom, a remarkable invention that revolutionized the world of carpet making in the mid-19th century. Exhibited at the prestigious 1862 Exhibition in London, this power loom was a testament to the ingenuity and technological advancements of the time. The Smiths Carpet Loom was specifically designed for weaving tufted pile carpets, a technique that allowed for the creation of intricately textured and visually stunning floor coverings. Before the advent of power looms, carpet weaving was a labor-intensive and time-consuming process, often requiring the skilled labor of numerous artisans. The Smiths Carpet Loom, however, harnessed the power of steam to automate the weaving process, significantly reducing production time and increasing efficiency. The loom's intricate mechanisms allowed for the creation of carpets with a level of complexity and detail that was previously unattainable. The Smiths Carpet Loom was a symbol of progress and innovation in the carpet industry. Its exhibition at the 1862 Exhibition in London marked a turning point in the history of carpet making, paving the way for mass production and the democratization of high-quality carpets. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing us with a fascinating insight into the technological advancements that shaped the industry and continue to influence the way we produce carpets today.
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