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A map of the Colne Valley Cloth DistrictPictorial map of the Colne Valley Cloth District in Yorkshire, drawn by the poster artist and designer Leslie MacDonald Gill the year before his death, in 1946
Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Scene of the Battle of Hastings. Detail of the battle between the soldiers of William I of England and the Anglo-Saxons. Romanesque art. Decorative Arts; Tapestry. FRANCE
Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Battle of Hastings (1066). Detail. Romanesque art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Bayeux. Archaeological Museum
A Street Scene in Cairo, by Charles Robertson (1844-1891)
Fabric design, Art Gout Beaute, 1924Fabric design for Moroccan crepe in a multicoloured, Middle Eastern style, Art Gout Beaute, 1924. 1924
Life Cycle of Silk WormThe life cycle of a silk worm & silk culture
Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd, Preston, Lancashire, office and factory -- trade design. 1920
How Navajo Indian Rugs are made - USA Date: circa 1930s
Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Making a boat. Romanesque art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Bayeux. Archaeological Museum
Cotton weavers at their looms, Preston, LancashireWomen operating cotton weaving looms at the works of Messrs Horrockses, Crewdson and Co Ltd of Preston, Lancashire
Cotton weaving shed, Preston, LancashireA huge cotton weaving shed at the works of Messrs Horrockses, Crewdson and Co Ltd of Preston, Lancashire, with people at work
Cotton Dye WorksEmpire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Cotton Dye Works Date: 1927-1933
Woman spinning - IndiaWoman spinning on a traditional hand-made wheel, India
Whitneys Cotton GinWHITNEYs GIN Eli Whitneys gin of 1793 enabled separation of cotton fibre from its seeds to be done mechanically : this is a modified version in use
Repeating Pattern - Heath Robinson MotorcarsRepeating Pattern - Wiliam Heath Robinson illustrations from How to be a Motorist - pale yellow background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern
Woman with spinning wheel, Isle of Harris, ScotlandOn the Isle of Harris, Scotland, a woman uses an elegant old spinning wheel to make Harris tweed, while her dog sleeps beside her. Date: 1920s
Repeating Pattern - Art Deco Woman - black background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*
Repeating Pattern - Art Deco Women - dark blue background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*
Repeating Pattern - Tea Cups. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*
Design for Printed Textile with flowers. Watercolour on detail paper. Silver Studio. 1931
Design for Printed Textile with leaves and flowers in art nouveau style. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1895
Design for Dress Silk or Print in brown and black. Body colour. Gouache on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1929
Design for Woven Textile, art deco styleDesign for Woven Textile in art deco style. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1933
Alexander Jamieson & Co Ltd, Darvel, ScotlandAdvert, Alexander Jamieson & Co Ltd, Muslin and Lace Curtains, Darvel, East Ayrshire, Scotland. 1905
Tompkins upright rotary knitting machine 1875Tompkins American family company, showing upright rotary knitting machine. Date: 1875
Amoskeag Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, USAWeave room in No. 11 Mill (a textile mill) of the Amoskeag Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA. Date: 1911
Advertisement for Sanderson Fabrics -- sun-resisting and washproof. Also mentioning the Sanderson range of wallpapers. Showing two fabric designs arranged in the shape of a large flower
Adverts, five Scottish businessesAdverts for R E Walker, Reid & Co Limited, Albany Works, Dunfermline, Inglis & Co, textile manufacturers, Dunfermline, Andrew Reid & Co, Pilmuir Works, Dunfermline, Hay and Robertson
Haslam Weaving Co Ltd, Bolton, LancashireConcerning Cotton - Haslam Weaving Co Ltd Bolton, Lancashire - Factory. 1920
Man at work in Harris Tweed millMan at work in a Harris Tweed mill. Date: 1920s
Repeating Pattern - Skeletons (white background). *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*
Tapestry of Creation. 1st half 12th c. Romanesque
Gordon Highlanders making kilts in the open airA group of soldiers from the Gordon Highlanders, some smoking pipes, sit outdoors making kilts. One of them is using a sewing machine
Old English Sheepdog turned into woolAn Old English Sheepdog with its enterprising owner, who has spun its coat into balls of wool for knitting
Lancashire Spinning Mill Victorian period
Advert, P & R Sanderson, Tweed Mill, Galashiels, ScotlandAdvert for P & R Sanderson, Tweed Mill, Galashiels, Scotland. 1905
Redmayne & Isherwood Ltd, Blackburn & KirkhamConcerning Cotton - Redmayne & Isherwood Ltd, Blackburn & Kirkham - Cotton Waste. 1920
Mill Hill Spinning Co Ltd, Bolton, LancashireConcerning Cotton - Mill Hill Spinning Co Ltd, Bolton. 1920
Eckersleys Ltd, Wigan, Greater ManchesterConcerning Cotton - Eckersleys Ltd, Wigan, Greater Manchester. 1920
Tapestry of Creation. 1st half 12th c. Central detail. Creation of the heaven, earth and animal and vegetal life. Romanesque art. Tapestry. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Gerona
New Worshiping of the Beast. Apocalypse of AngersBATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). New Worshiping of the Beast. 1372 - 1382. Second Scene of the tapestry number 4 of the series Apocalypse of Angers commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou
The Wilton Royal Carpet FactoryShearing and Finishing Wilton Pile Carpet at The Wilton Royal Carpet Factory, Wilton, Wiltshire Date: circa 1903
Valdagno, Italy - Textile Factory Date: 1919
Boiler, RouenBoilers installed at a textile works, Filatures & Tissages de Pouyer-Quertier, Rouen, France Date: 1885
Wool factory in Bradford, YorkshireScene at a wool factory in Bradford, Yorkshire -- drawing wool at Fosters Mill
Cotton Carding MachineryInterior of cotton mill: girls and women tend carding, drawing and roving machinery
Textile Collage 1928A collage of various women and textiles : checks, spots, stripes &c
Comic postcard, Couple at an underwear counter - real silk undies Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman buying material in a shop Date: 20th century
Advert, John Brown & Son, Glasgow, ScotlandAdvert for John Brown & Son, Weaving Factory with Jacquard harness looms, French Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Hay and Robertson, Dunfermline, ScotlandAdvert for Hay and Robertson, Linen and Cotton Manufacturers, St Margarets Works, Dunfermline, Scotland. 1905
Meltham Mills 1851Meltham Mills, near Huddersfield. Brooks family, Royal improved, patent cotton spinning mill. 1851
Quechua woman sitting in the sun, Bolivia, South America, wearing homespun cloth made from the fleece of local animals such as llama and vicuna. 1922
Stationery, Lockwood & Bradley Ltd, TailorsStationery, Lockwood & Bradley Ltd, Londons Leading Tailors, Old Street, City Road - From the Mills to the Million. 1930
Arthur Lasenby Liberty and co-directors in trial studioSir Arthur Lasenby Liberty and co-directors in the trial studio. He was the founder of Liberty & Co in London. circa 1900
Sheep Shearing in AustraliaIn an Australian sheep shearing shed Date: 1910
Ghent (Gand), Belgium - Statue of / Monument to Lievin Bauwens (by sculptor Pieter De Vigne)Ghent (Gand), Belgium - Statue of/Monument to Lievin Bauwens (by sculptor Pieter De Vigne) in the Lieven Bauwensplein Square
Pages from a book of textile samples, annotated by hand withOne of two quarter-bound merchanting pattern books for the R. Dalglish Falconer Company Ltd of Manchester and Glasgow, put together between c.1887 and 1894
Tapestry panelFlemish verdure tapestry panel depicting a woodland scene with birds, foliage, two castles, a bridge and a stream. It was probably woven in Oudenarde in c.1640
Crewel-work hangingHanging embroidered with a floral design in crewel-work on a linen backing. The embroidery is thought to date from c.1600 while the linen backing dates from around 1900. Date: 1600-1900
Spinning-frame. Designed in 1767 by Richard Arkwright (1732-1792). Semi-mechanical machine for spinning cotton driven by water power. 18th century. Colored engraving
Queensgate Cotton Mill Peart Street Burnley
A tow breaker machine, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
A reeling machine, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
A hackling machine, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
Striking up, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
A Plain Power Loom, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
A bleaching liquor cave, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
Bleaching yarn on grass, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
A Spinning Frame, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
A Dobbie Loom, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
A bale of flax, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
Jacquard Looms, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
A boom yard, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
Peaking, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
A Pirn Winding Machine, linen production, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
Production of linen, a spreader machine, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
Production of linen, an Equaliser machine, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
Production of linen, a Roving Frame, Victorian period Date: late 19th century
Weaving silk Patterson New Jersey USA early 1900s
Weaving taffeta silk ribbons Patterson New Jersey USA early 1900s
Canada textile industry early 1900s
A CWS shirt factory, probably 1930s
Engineer's workshop, linen production, Victorian period