Spitalfields silk workers winding and reeling silk
Title

Spitalfields silk workers winding and reeling silk

Caption

Spitalfields silk workers winding and reeling silk , 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

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP15A01_036

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Rights managed

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