Cotton Gallery

New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815

New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815. Robert Owen's (1771-1858) model community of cotton mills and housing. Educational facilities were provided, as well as the world's first day nursery, evening classes and shops (beginning of the Co-operative movement)

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Crazy Quilt with Animals, New York, 1886. Creator: Florence Elizabeth Marvin

Crazy Quilt with Animals, New York, 1886

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Sample (Dress Trimming), France, 1815/1835. Creator: Unknown

Sample (Dress Trimming), France, 1815/1835

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