Soierie Saint-Georges, Lyon, France
Weaving workshop in the 19th century, in a high ceilinged room with Jacquard loom and family at work, there were over 3, 500 such workshops in the Lyon area at the time, at the Soierie Saint-Georges in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France. Vieux-Lyon has been a renowned centre for silk since 1536 and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14065843
Media ID
45876850
Size
8268px x 6246px
(19.9MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2022
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1536 Auvergne-rhone-alpes Canut Jacquard Loom Lyon Lyons Renowned Saint-georges Soierie Vieux-lyon Weaving Workshops
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