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The Strawberry Thief, textile designed by William Morris, 1883
Strawberry Thief. Decorative fabric, 1883. Creator: Morris, William (1834-1896)Strawberry Thief. Decorative fabric, 1883. Found in the Collection of The William Morris Society
The Strawberry Thief, 1883. Artist: William MorrisThe Strawberry Thief, 1883
Textile mill in Bergamo. Found in the Collection of Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano
Le Meunier, Son Fils, et l'Ane (The Miller)Le Meunier, Son Fils, et l'Ane (The Miller, His Son, and the Ass) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1806. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet after Jean Baptiste Oudry, manufactured by Oberkampf Manufactory
New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815. Robert Owens (1771-1858) model community of cotton mills and housing
A Chinese Tea Party (Furnishing Fabric), Manchester, c. 1854. Chinese-inspired design. Manufactured by Daniel Lee & Co
Cotton Printing at Merton Abbey Works, c1884. Creator: UnknownCotton Printing at Merton Abbey Works, c1884. Workers hand-printing cotton fabric with woodblocks at Merton Abbey Mills in south London
Honeysuckle. Decorative fabric, 1876. Creator: Morris, William (1834-1896)Honeysuckle. Decorative fabric, 1876. Found in the Collection of The William Morris Society
Wooden Thread Holder, c. 1936. Creator: Edward L LoperWooden Thread Holder, c. 1936
Summer, 1904. Creator: Wilhelm WetlesenSummer, 1904.
Billy Cotton Senior and Junior with a Riley. They are tinkering with the engine of the car
Le Solitaire au Pont du Torrent (The Hermit at the Bridge over the Torrent) (Furnishing Fabric), Munster, c. 1822. Man playing a lyre with a dead deer at his feet
Interior of a Power-Loom factory, 1844. Creator: UnknownInterior of a Power-Loom factory, 1844
Driving the Cotton Between Two Rollers... about 1873-1883. Creator: Shinichi Suzuki IDriving the Cotton Between Two Rollers... about 1873-1883
Gathering (Picking) the Cotton, about 1873-1883. Creator: Shinichi Suzuki IGathering (Picking) the Cotton, about 1873-1883
The Cotton Pickers Cabin, 1880s. Creator: Walker, William Aiken (1828-1921)The Cotton Pickers Cabin, 1880s. Private Collection
Scene of the gun-cotton explosion at Stowmarket, 1871. Creator: UnknownScene of the gun-cotton explosion at Stowmarket, 1871....twenty-four persons were killed and seventy-two others injured...The scene of the accident is one of perfect ruin
Weaving three-yard-wide quilts: a large jacquard loom in use, 1909. Creator: UnknownWeaving three-yard-wide quilts: a large jacquard loom in use, 1909. Messrs
Manchester trade in Australia: a commercial traveller in the "back blocks", 1909. Messrs
Spinning the cotton into yarn: a great spinning-mule in use, 1909. Creator: UnknownSpinning the cotton into yarn: a great spinning-mule in use, 1909. Messrs
The centenary mill engine, 1909. Creator: UnknownThe centenary mill engine, 1909. The Romance of Cotton: Cottage to Great Factory. We illustrate [one] of the many outward and visible signs of the great industry that is carried on at Messrs
A preliminary to the weaving of figured goods: transferring a design to jacquard cards, 1909. Messrs
The device that winds the yarn off bobbins to form the warp of the web: warping-frames, 1909. The Romance of Cotton: Cottage to Great Factory'
The making of the engines that drive cotton-mills: one of the erecting-shopsThe Modern Mechanical Hercules: How We Harness Steam - - The making of the engines that drive cotton-mills: one of the erecting-shops, 1909
The making of the engines that drive cotton-mills: one of the machine-shopsThe Modern Mechanical Hercules: How We Harness Steam - The making of the engines that drive cotton-mills: one of the machine-shops, 1909
Slubbing and roving machinery, 1909. Creator: UnknownSlubbing and roving machinery, 1909. The Romance of Cotton: Cottage to Great Factory. We illustrate [one] of the many outward and visible signs of the great industry that is carried on at Messrs
Khangaon Cotton Market, West Berar, India, 1870. Creator: UnknownKhangaon Cotton Market, West Berar, India, 1870
The complete cotton-manufacturer: Messrs. Barlow and Jones Manchester premises, 1909
An important process in the cotton industry: a sizing-room, 1909. Creator: UnknownAn important process in the cotton industry: a sizing-room, 1909. The Romance of Cotton: Cottage to Great Factory
Coverlet, New York, 1855. Creator: UnknownCoverlet, New York, 1855
Printed Cottons (from Quilt), c. 1937. Creator: Albert J. LevonePrinted Cottons (from Quilt), c. 1937
Stays, American, ca. 1835. Creator: UnknownStays, American, ca. 1835
The ship Glad Tidings, with a cargo of American cotton, entering the port of Liverpool, 1865
The Colonel Lamb blockade-runner, built at Liverpool, 1864. Creator: SmythThe Colonel Lamb blockade-runner, built at Liverpool, 1864. Engraving from a drawing by Mr
The Cotton Famine: box at Bristol for subscriptions to the distressed operatives fund, 1862. Donations for unemployed Lancashire textiles workers
The Cotton Famine: operatives waiting for their breakfast in Mr. Chapman's courtyard, Mottram, near Manchester, 1862. Unemployed mill workers. Engraving of a photograph by Mr. Gothard
The Cotton Famine: working men's dining-hall, Gaythorn cooking-depot, Manchester, 1862. Meals for unemployed Lancashire mill workers
How to make calico from bread, 1919. Creator: Unknown artistHow to make calico from bread, 1919. Private Collection
Price increase in men's clothing in Sovdepien (White Guard poster), c.1919. Private Collection
Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Found in the Collection of the Ville de Paris, Bibliotheque Forney
The Cotton Famine: distributing tickets for bread, soup, meat, meal, coal etc, at the office of a district provident society, Manchester, 1862. From "Illustrated London News", 1862
The International Exhibition: the Brazilian Court... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: the Brazilian Court - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862
The Cotton Famine: school for mill operatives at Mr. Stirling's mill, Lower Mosley-street, Manchester, 1862. Literacy classes for unemployed Lancashire textiles workers
The Cotton Famine: provision-shop where goods are obtained for tickets issued by the Manchester and Salford Provident Society, 1862. Unemployment in Lancashire
The Cotton Famine: the Manchester and Salford Provident Society distributing clothing, 1862. Charitable donations for unemployed Lancashire textiles workers
The Cotton Famine: operatives reading the latest news from America in Camp-field free library, Manchester, 1862
The Cotton Famine: the Society of Friends soup-kitchen, Ball-street, Lower Moseley-street, Manchester, 1862. Unemployed Lancashire textiles workers queue for food
The Cotton Famine: group of mill operatives at Manchester, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Cotton Famine: group of mill operatives at Manchester, 1862. Lancashire Textile workers
Cotton from India: a cotton convoy - night encampment under a banyan-treeCotton from India: a cotton convoy proceeding from Rewah towards the Ganges - night encampment under a banyan-tree, 1862....a small convoy of solid wooden-wheeled carts, pad bullocks
The Cotton Famine: meeting of the central relief committee in the mayor's parlour at the Manchester townhall - Earl Derby in the chair, 1862
Cotton from India: a cotton fleet descending the Ganges - casting off from Mirzapore early in the morning, 1862. Boats en route to...Calcutta, for the purpose of shipping the cotton to Europe
The Cotton Famine: waiting-room at the district provident institution, Manchester, 1862
The Cotton Famine: making up parcels of clothing at the industrial institution, Manchester, 1862
The Cotton Famine: receiving clothes at Bridewell Hospital, London, for the distressed operatives, 1862
The Cotton Famine: distributing coal at the Castle-field old coal-wharf, Manchester, 1862. Charity for unemployed Lancashire textiles workers
The Cotton Famine: shop for mill-hands at Mr. Birley's mill, Manchester, 1862. Charity for unemployed Lancashire textiles workers. Mr
The Cotton Famine: dwellings of Manchester operatives, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Cotton Famine: dwellings of Manchester operatives, 1862. Starvation and destitution among unemployed Lancashire textiles workers. No
The Cotton Famine: the sewing-class at the Manchester and Salford Provident Society's rooms, 1862. Unemployed Lancashire textiles workers
The War in America: the Confederates quitting Brownsville, Texas... 1864. Creator: UnknownThe War in America: the Confederates quitting Brownsville, Texas, on hearing of the approach of Federal transports, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. A. G. Wedge
Temple Hanging (Pichvai) Depicting Krishna with Gopis, c1800. Creator: UnknownTemple Hanging (Pichvai) Depicting Krishna with Gopis, c1800. The Hindu god Krishna plays his flute, mesmerizing every being that surrounds him
Corset, England, between 1890 and 1895. Creator: UnknownCorset, England, between 1890 and 1895
Woman's dress, Europe, white cotton plain weave (muslin) with cutwork and cotton embroidery, c.1830. Bonnet: c.1830; Bag: 1800-1825; Shoes: 1830-1840
The late Mr. Evan Leigh, C.E. 1876. Creator: UnknownThe late Mr. Evan Leigh, C.E. 1876. British engineer and...author of some useful inventions for the improvement of the machinery of cotton manufacture...Another subject in which Mr
Whole Cloth Quilt with Pillar Print, c1830. Creator: UnknownWhole Cloth Quilt with Pillar Print, c1830
Woman's yellow silk and cotton dress, Europe, c.1827. Creator: UnknownWoman's yellow silk and cotton dress, Europe, c.1827
Textile, Rose, Designed 1883. Creator: William MorrisTextile, Rose, Designed 1883
A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450. Creator: UnknownA Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450
Robe crepe noir (avec) petits volants au corsage, gilet brode blanc sur organdi, 1938-1939. Black crepe dress (with) small ruffles at the bodice, white embroidered waistcoat in organdy
Mississippi cotton gin at Dahomey, c1898. Creator: UnknownMississippi cotton gin at Dahomey, c1898
Mississippi cotton gin at Dahomey, 1899. Creator: UnknownMississippi cotton gin at Dahomey, 1899. Photograph shows African American workers pressing cotton into bales as an overseer watches
Cotton docks, Savannah, Ga. c1907. Creator: UnknownCotton docks, Savannah, Ga. c1907
Sorting cotton, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: UnknownSorting cotton, between 1900 and 1910
Cotton gin at Dahomey, between 1890 and 1906. Creator: UnknownCotton gin at Dahomey, between 1890 and 1906
Atlantic Cotton Compress Company, Pensacola, Fla. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: UnknownAtlantic Cotton Compress Company, Pensacola, Fla. between 1900 and 1906
At the cotton press, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold GentheAt the cotton press, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926