
Sujet
Cotton manufacture, c1845. Artist: Unknown.
Légende
Cotton manufacture, c1845. An adult 'hand' with a boy assistant, forming cotton into 'laps' so that it could be put into the carding machine in a uniform amounts. In the foreground are baskets of cotton that had been through the gin to remove seeds and separate fibres. On the right at the back of the bench, there is a balance for weighing cotton. Under the bench are 'laps' ready for carding. From The Useful Arts and Manufactures of Great Britain by Charles Tomlinson. (London, c1845). (Colorised black and white print).
The Print Collector collection
Date
1845
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19D14_089
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,9Mo (3,6Mo) / 41,6cm x 30,1cm / 4913 x 3550 (300dpi)