Macclesfield Factory Girl Preparing Warp 1845
Factory girl seated at her frame, preparing the wasp for a power-loom in a large manufacturing town in the county of Chester. At the time the population of upwards of 18, 000 people, with the principal portion of whom were engaged in cotton and the silk industry
Picture No
10209518
Media ID
47408624
Size
4633px x 4972px
(4.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving in The Pictorial Times', 9 August 1845, page 93
Date
1845
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