SKIRT FACTORY, 1859. Thomsons Skirt Factory in New York City. Wood engraving, American

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SKIRT FACTORY, 1859. Thomsons Skirt Factory in New York City. Wood engraving, American

SKIRT FACTORY, 1859.
Thomsons Skirt Factory in New York City. Wood engraving, American, 1859

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1859 Crowded Factory Hoop Skirt Manhattan Seamstress Skill Skirt Textile Textile Mill Thomson Working Working Class Crinoline

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This print takes us back to the year 1859, where we find ourselves inside Thomsons Skirt Factory in the bustling city of New York. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of this American textile mill, showcasing a snapshot of life during that era. The image reveals a crowded interior filled with skilled workers diligently crafting hoop skirts and other fashionable garments. The working class individuals are seen fully immersed in their tasks, showcasing their expertise and dedication to their craft. Seamstresses meticulously stitch fabrics together while others operate machinery, all contributing to the production process. The scene exudes an air of industry as people move about amidst stacks of textiles and tools scattered throughout the factory floor. This mid-19th century Manhattan setting is a testament to the growth and development occurring within America's industrial landscape at that time. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into an important chapter in American history - one that highlights both innovation and labor-intensive work. It serves as a reminder of how far our society has come since then, yet also prompts us to appreciate the skill and craftsmanship displayed by these workers who played such an integral role in shaping our fashion industry. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from its collection without mentioning any commercial use or affiliation with any specific company.

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