Textiles Collection (page 6)

The Bolton Heald Co Ltd
Concerning Cotton 1920 - The Bolton Heald Co Ltd - Factory. 1920

Toorak sheep station, Julia Creek, Queensland, Australia
Toorak sheep station at Julia Creek, Queensland, Australia -- men and women on a truck loaded with wool bales. Date: mid-1910s

Traditional customs, Portugal -- people in the open air, working on a large weaving frame. Inset top left is a large building, the Grand Hotel Central. Date: circa 1900s

Samuel Cunliffe Lister, 1st Baron Masham, inventor
Samuel Cunliffe Lister, 1st Baron Masham (1815-1906), English inventor and industrialist. circa 1890s

Horrocks Preston, Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd, 1920 -- Aeroplane photograph of Yard Works, Preston. 1920

Designing Patterns at Manningham Silk Mills
Designing Patterns at the Manningham Silk Mills. circa 1900

Thomas Moss & Sons Ltd, Lostock Hall & Kirkham
Concerning Cotton - Thomas Moss & Sons Ltd, Lostock Hall & Kirkham - Cambrics linen cloth. 1920

The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd, Swindon
Concerning Cotton - The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd - Swindon Factory. 1920

The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd, Provost Street
Concerning Cotton - The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd - Provost Street Factory. 1920

The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd, Fore Street, London
Concerning Cotton - The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd - Head Office, 72 Fore Street, London. 1920

The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd, Basford
Concerning Cotton - The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd - Basford Factory. 1920

The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd
Concerning Cotton - The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd. 1920

The Acme Spinning Co Ltd
Concerning Cotton - The Acme Spinning Co Ltd - Factory. 1920

Robert Hyde, Buckley & Sons Ltd
Concerning Cotton - Robert Hyde, Buckley & Sons Ltd, Mossley, Stalybridge & Chorley - Factory. 1920

John Kershaw & Co (Bolton) Ltd, Lancashire
Concerning Cotton - John Kershaw & Co (Bolton) Ltd. 1920

John Ashworth (1902) Ltd, Astly Bridge & Pendlebury
Concerning Cotton - John Ashworth (1902) Ltd, Astly Bridge & Pendlebury. 1920

Haslams Ltd, Manchester
Concerning Cotton - Haslams Ltd, Manchester - Cupids. 1920

Street scene with shops in Funchal, Madeira, including Handy House (embroidery) and Casa Havaneza. Date: circa 1908

Tompkins yarn spooler 1875
Floor standing yarn spooler, simple construction for winding skein yarn upon spools for sewing machines, intended principally for hosiery manufactures. 1875

Spanish Cantabrian Peasant Woman Spinning. 19th century

Repeating Pattern - Steam Engines. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Repeating Pattern - Elephants. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - yellow 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.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - dark green 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.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - dark navy blue 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.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - orange 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.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - purple 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.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - red 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.*

Repeating Pattern - Tigers - 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.*

The Market Square and Henwoods Arcade - Johannesburg, South Africa. Date: 1905

Lancashire, England - Textile Cotton Mill worker and looms. Date: circa 1905

Repeating Pattern - Girl in Union Jack Flag Scarf, green
Repeating Pattern - Girl in Union Jack Flag (in green). *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

White Car on Maroon Background

Repeating Pattern - Train / Steam Engine
Repeating Pattern - Steam Engines / Trains

Repeating Pattern - Car / Motoring

Repeating Pattern - Floral Assemblage - 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.*

Silk culture in China 1857
Preparing raw silk. Date: 1857

Marshalls Flax Mill factory 1885
Preparing flax for spinning looms. Date: 1885

Spinning machine or engine 1843
A steam-powered silk spinning machine or engine at the Old Silk Mill, Derby. Date: 1843

Steam sewing factory 1854
A large clothes manufactures at Holloway and Co factory, here you can see twenty machines at work, driven by steam power attended by young women. Date: 1854

Press Printing, Thomas Hoyles Print Works, Manchester 1843
Press-printing a repeating pattern onto a roll of calico cloth at Thomas Hoyles Print Works, Manchester. Date: 1843

Block Printing, Thomas Hoyles Print Works, Manchester 1843
Block-printing a design onto a length of calico cloth at Thomas Hoyles Print Works, Manchester. Date: 1843

Jacquard Apparatus at Becks Lace Factory, Nottingham 1843
Jacquard punched coded card apparatus at Becks Lace Factory, Nottingham. The arrangement of the holes in successive cards determined the pattern produced in the lace-making machine to which

Harrison & Sons power loom 1862 Harrison & Sons power loom 1862
Harrison & Sons power-loom for weaving flax. Date: 1862

INDIAN TEXTILE WORKER
Women in India are much in demand in the weaving industry, where they are considered more skilled than men. Strict rules forbid them from working at night. Date: 1937

PILLOW LACE INDUSTRY
Learning from Grannie! A little girl is learning the art of making pillow lace, an industry carried on by cottagers of Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1930s

TAPESTRY MAKING 1930S
A woman makes a tapestry, tracing the design from a canvas. Date: 1930s

AUSTRALIAN WOOL SCHOOL
The Wool Room at a Technical College in Sydney Australia, where students learn how to shear sheep, etc. Date: early 1930s

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