Turkish rug manufacture
The manufacturing of Turkish carpets. Women sit at the base of a large loom, with the different coloured balls of wool hanging on an upper strut. All the girls working the loom look very young and each works on a separate pattern or section of the completed carpet. The finished carpet feeds through beneath where they are sitting
Picture No
10280617
Media ID
46542920
Size
3510px x 4078px
(2.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Postcard published by a Market Garden and Nursery Company (very early card)
Date
circa 1899
