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Great hall in Messrs Marshalls flax mill, Leeds, c1880
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Great hall in Messrs Marshalls flax mill, Leeds, c1880
Great hall in Messrs Marshalls flax mill, Leeds, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
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Drive Belt Factory Worker Flax Great Hall Industrial Revolution Leeds Loom Machine Machinery Manufacturing Marshall Mass Production Mechanisation Production Line Skylight Textile Mill Textile Worker Textiles Worker Thread Vault West Yorkshire Flax Mill
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Great Hall in Messrs Marshalls Flax Mill, Leeds, c1880 - A Glimpse into the Industrial Revolution
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the heart of the 19th century industrial revolution in Britain. The Great Hall in Messrs Marshalls flax mill stands as a testament to the immense progress and mechanization that swept through this era. The image showcases an architectural marvel with its towering pillars and vaulted ceilings, creating an awe-inspiring space flooded with natural light from the skylight above. Rows of intricate machinery line up along a production line, driven by massive belts that powerfully symbolize progress and innovation. Amidst this grand setting, we catch a glimpse of women diligently working at their looms. These skilled textile workers played a vital role in driving mass production forward. Their presence highlights not only their contribution but also challenges traditional gender roles prevalent during Victorian times. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing scene captured by an unknown creator, we are transported to a time when factories like these were at the forefront of technological advancements. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of industry and occupation. With every detail meticulously engraved onto paper, it is evident that this image was meant to inspire admiration for human ingenuity while showcasing the monumental impact industrialization had on society. It reminds us how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern manufacturing practices.
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