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
License type
Rights managed
Available size
31,1Mb (4,0Mb) / 11,8in x 10,2in / 3543 x 3064 (300dpi)