Weaving shed, Erskine Beveridge & Company's St

Weaving shed, Erskine Beveridge and Company's St Leonard's Factory, Dunfermline, Scotland. This shed contained nearly 1, 000 Jacquard power looms for weaving linen damask. The belt and shaft drive transmitting power to the looms from a distant steam engine is clearly visible. From Great Industries of Great Britain (London, circa 1880). Engraving

Beveridge Clearly Contained Damask Dunfermline Erskine Industries Jacquard Linen Looms Nearly Shaft Shed Transmitting Visible Weaving

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