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Jacquard loom, 1880s
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Jacquard loom, 1880s
Woman worker using a mechanized Jacquard loom, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illlustration
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1880s America Cloth Factory Female Girl Industrial Industrial Revolution Industry Labor Labour Loom Machine Machinery Manufacture Mechanization Mill New England Textile Textile Mill Weave Weaving Woman Work Worker Jacquard Loom
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1880s, offering a glimpse into the world of textile manufacturing during the industrial revolution. In this image, we see a woman worker skillfully operating a mechanized Jacquard loom in an American mill. Her presence highlights the significant role that women played in this era as they contributed to the growth and success of the industry. The intricate machinery surrounding her showcases both innovation and tradition, symbolizing America's rich heritage in textile production. The loom itself stands tall as a powerful representation of progress and mechanization, forever changing the way cloth was woven. As we delve deeper into history through this artwork, it becomes evident that this scene captures more than just labor; it encapsulates an entire epoch defined by hard work and determination. The bustling factory behind her serves as a reminder of countless workers who dedicated their lives to these mills. Through its vibrant colors and meticulous details, this illustration transports us to New England during a time when industry thrived. It invites us to appreciate not only the artistry involved but also acknowledges how far we have come since then. This remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives is not merely an image frozen in time; it is an ode to those who shaped our past while laying down foundations for future generations.
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