Spitalfields silk worker winding silk in her cottage
Title

Spitalfields silk worker winding silk in her cottage

Caption

Spitalfields silk worker winding silk in her cottage, London, England, late 19th century. This enclave of the silk industry was founded by Huguenot refugees from France after Louis XIV's Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (1685). Engraving, 1893

Date

1893

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07108_0460000742

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Rights managed

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