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Background imageThreads Collection: The History of Hannibal: The plunder of Cannae

The History of Hannibal: The plunder of Cannae. ca. 1570. The Carthaginians lay before Hannibal the rings of the vanquished in the battle of Cannae in 216 BC. Fourth cloth preserved in the series

Background imageThreads Collection: HANNIBAL (247-183 BC). Carthaginian general and

HANNIBAL (247-183 BC). Carthaginian general and statesman. Citizens handing the keys to your city to Hannibal. Detail. Third cloth preserved of the series. Brussels manufacture. Wool and silk

Background imageThreads Collection: The History of Hannibal: Hannibal in Italy. ca

The History of Hannibal: Hannibal in Italy. ca. 1570. Citizens handing the keys to your city to Hannibal. Detail. Third cloth preserved of the series. Brussels manufacture. Wool and silk

Background imageThreads Collection: Advert for Gutermann Sewing silk threads 1935

Advert for Gutermann Sewing silk threads 1935
Gutermann Sewing silk threads. 1930s women using a sewing machine. 1935

Background imageThreads Collection: Pattern of Threads in Bobbin-net Lace

Pattern of Threads in Bobbin-net Lace
An enlarged illustration of the pattern of threads in the lace produced by a bobbin-net machine. Date: 1843

Background imageThreads Collection: Royal wedding 1893 - the wedding dress material

Royal wedding 1893 - the wedding dress material
The pattern of the wedding dress was selected by the bride herself, Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)(1867-1953)

Background imageThreads Collection: Royal wedding 1893 - weaving the wedding dress

Royal wedding 1893 - weaving the wedding dress
The weaving of the wedding dress for the marriage of Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)(1867-1953) to George Duke of York(later King George V)(1865-1936)

Background imageThreads Collection: Macedonian women weaving

Macedonian women weaving Date: circa 1913

Background imageThreads Collection: Rolling Woollen thread - Patons & Baldwins

Rolling Woollen thread - Patons & Baldwins
A male factory worker operates wool rolling machine at Patons & Baldwins Factory at Darlington. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageThreads Collection: Wool processing - Patons & Baldwins

Wool processing - Patons & Baldwins
Wool Processing at Patons & Baldwins Factory, Darlington. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageThreads Collection: Winding thread - Patons & Baldwins

Winding thread - Patons & Baldwins
Machines for Winding thread at Patons & Baldwins Factory in Darlington; one of the UKs leading manufacturers of knitting yarn. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageThreads Collection: Wool spinning - Patons & Baldwins

Wool spinning - Patons & Baldwins
A view looking down a machine rolling yarn onto circular spools, after the wool has been industrially spun at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Background imageThreads Collection: Patons & Baldwins - wool processing

Patons & Baldwins - wool processing
A woman factory worker in blue uniform feeds light blue thread into a large piece of (possibly weaving?) machinery at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Background imageThreads Collection: Checking blue woollen threads

Checking blue woollen threads
A factory worker checks a machine rolling dark blue yarn onto circular spools, after the wool has been industrially spun at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Background imageThreads Collection: Folding raw wool into large bins

Folding raw wool into large bins
Folding rools of semi-processed wool into large tubs ready for transport to the next stage of processing at Patons & Baldwins Factory at Darlington. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageThreads Collection: Muller Automatic Cone-winder

Muller Automatic Cone-winder
A factory worker operates a Muller automatic cone-winding machine, (used for clearing and winding single-spun yarns) at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Background imageThreads Collection: Threads entering a weaving machine

Threads entering a weaving machine
A woman factory worker in blue uniform feeds light blue thread into a large piece of (possibly weaving?) machinery at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Background imageThreads Collection: Manufacturing Wool Yarn

Manufacturing Wool Yarn
The Worlds largest (at the time) single line of worsted carding machines for opening scoured raw wool prior to combing at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Background imageThreads Collection: A Machine Collects Woollen Thread on spools

A Machine Collects Woollen Thread on spools
A factory worker checks a machine rolling yarn onto circular spools, after the wool has been industrially spun at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Background imageThreads Collection: Izmir, Turkey - Thread tanning works

Izmir, Turkey - Thread tanning works
A wool-dyeing factory for the carpet trade at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. The company boss is pictures with a couple of his foreign clients

Background imageThreads Collection: Cloth production - Factory Workers

Cloth production - Factory Workers
Women factory workers manning a sheet-weaving machine at Patons & Baldwins Factory in Darlington. The company, principally produced knitting wool

Background imageThreads Collection: Knitting wool production - mechanical process

Knitting wool production - mechanical process
Immense coils of knitting wool are fed into spinning and processing machinery from vast round tubs. The factory of Patons & Baldwins, Darlington. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageThreads Collection: Factory employee checks large Spinning Machine

Factory employee checks large Spinning Machine
A lady factory worker checks an immense spinning machine at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageThreads Collection: The threads of the railway timetable system

The threads of the railway timetable system. Arranging the running of the railway service, each section of the board represents one hour, which inturn is subdivided into five minute sections

Background imageThreads Collection: French soldiers on the march

French soldiers on the march
French infantrymen in their new tricoleur grey uniforms, marching at a quick pace. The new grey uniform, patriotically woven of red, blue and white threads

Background imageThreads Collection: Indian Weaver - 2

Indian Weaver - 2
An Indian weaver mending broken threads



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