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Diagram of the Jacquard Loom, c1917
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Diagram of the Jacquard Loom, c1917
Diagram of the Jacquard Loom, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]
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Archibald Archibald Williams Diagram How It Is Made Loom Machine Machinery Manufacturing Tension Textile Industry Thomas Nelson And Sons Thomas Nelson And Sons Ltd Williams Jacquard Loom
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This print showcases a close-up of the "Diagram of the Jacquard Loom" from Archibald Williams' book, "How It is Made" published in 1917. The image provides a glimpse into the intricate world of textile manufacturing during the early 20th century. The monochrome aesthetic adds to the vintage charm, highlighting every detail of this industrial marvel. The diagram reveals the complexity of the jacquard loom, an essential machine that revolutionized the textile industry. Its invention by Joseph-Marie Jacquard in 1804 paved the way for automated weaving and mass production. The tension palpable within this diagram reflects not only physical strain but also represents a pivotal moment in history when traditional craftsmanship merged with technological advancements. This fusion birthed a new era where artistry met efficiency, forever transforming how textiles were created. Archibald Williams' contribution to literature immortalizes this significant machinery through his meticulous documentation. His work serves as both an educational resource and a testament to human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of our ancestors' dedication to progress and their unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries. It stands as a tribute to those who labored tirelessly behind these machines, shaping industries and societies alike. Thanks to The Print Collector's preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this historical artifact that captures not just an object or concept but also embodies an entire era defined by innovation and industrialization.
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