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Cotton-goods Lane, Odenma-cho (Odenma-cho momendana), from the series "One... 1858. Creator: Ando HiroshigeCotton-goods Lane, Odenma-cho (Odenma-cho momendana), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1858
Silk-goods Lane, Odenma-cho (Odenma-cho gofukudana), from the series "One Hundred... 1858Silk-goods Lane, Odenma-cho (Odenma-cho gofukudana), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1858
Reid's Patent Vertical Power-Loom (Interior Section), 1850. Creator: UnknownReid's Patent Vertical Power-Loom (Interior Section), 1850. 'The advantages aimed at by the...Loom are: enabling the weaver to attend with greater facility the weaving of four pieces at once
Evening Snow on a Floss Shaper (Nurioke no bosetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the...c. 1766Evening Snow on a Floss Shaper (Nurioke no bosetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)", c. 1766
Les Travaux de la Manufacture (The Activities of the Factory) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1783/84. Dyeing and printing of mass-produced textiles
The Great Wool-Floor at the London Docks, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Great Wool-Floor at the London Docks, 1850. 'The vastly increasing importance of the Colonial wool trade...has induced the directors of the London Dock Company to enlarge...the
Group of camels and four men posed in front of piles of sacks, logs in... between 1905 and 1915Group of camels and four men posed in front of piles of sacks, logs in foreground, [Central Asia?], between 1905 and 1915
Workshop for extracting cotton oil, Murgab Estate, Bairam-Ali, between 1905 and 1915. Industrial scene in Bayramaly, Turkmenistan
Cotton textile mill interior with machines producing cotton thread, probably... between 1905-1915Cotton textile mill interior with machines producing cotton thread, probably in Tashkent, between 1905 and 1915. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)
Cotton textile mill interior, probably in Tashkent, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-GorskyCotton textile mill interior, probably in Tashkent, between 1905 and 1915. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)
Cotton gin (?), in interior of mill, probably in Tashkent, between 1905 and 1915. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)
Turkmen man posing with camel loaded with sacks, probably of grain or cotton... between 1905-1915Turkmen man posing with camel loaded with sacks, probably of grain or cotton, Central Asia, between 1905 and 1915. Wearing traditional dress and headgear, a Turkmen camel driver poses with his camel
Cotton textile mill interior with machines producing cotton thread... between 1905 and 1915Cotton textile mill interior with machines producing cotton thread, probably in Tashkent, between 1905 and 1915. The location, though unidentified
The International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: Harrison's sizing-machine, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: Harrison's sizing-machine, 1862....one among the series of interesting machines exhibited by J. Harrison and Sons, of Blackburn
Preston, Lancashire, 1862. Creator: UnknownPreston, Lancashire, 1862. The pure mountain air, and the full, strong sea-breeze, come laden with health to its people, and do their best to neutralise the effect of the smoke belched forth from
The International Exhibition: Messrs. Henderson and Co.'s carpet power-loom, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Messrs. Henderson and Co.'s carpet power-loom, 1862. The power-loom exhibited by this firm is adapted for weaving either Jacquard, Brussels, or velvet-pile carpets
Cotton bales lying at the Bombay terminus of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway, 1862. Creator: UnknownCotton bales lying at the Bombay terminus of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway ready for shipment to England, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. M'Combie and Wright
Inauguration of the statue to Samuel Crompton... 1862. Creator: UnknownInauguration of the statue to Samuel Crompton, inventor of the spinning-mule, in Nelson-square, Bolton: Sunday-school children singing the national anthem, 1862
The Civil War in America: cottonburners, from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Civil War in America: cottonburners in the neighbourhood of Memphis surprised by Federal scouts - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862
The International Exhibition: patent carpet by Jackson and Graham, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: patent carpet by Jackson and Graham, 1862. It is in style purely French, and is of the best period of the style; and to those who are partial to bright
The International Exhibition: carpet by Woodward Brothers and Co. 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: carpet by Woodward Brothers and Co. 1862. The carpet which we engrave...is an excellent illustration of a true treatment of a floor-covering
The International Exhibition: carpet by Watson and Bontor, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: carpet by Watson and Bontor, 1862. The ground is maroon, and the ornament is in two reds, with the exception of the little circular masses, which are in dark green
The International Exhibition: tapestries of Gobelins and Beauvais, and china of Sevres, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: tapestries of Gobelins and Beauvais, and china of Sevres, 1862. The large central tapestry, "The Assumption of the Virgin
Labourers loading sacks onto railway at factory warehouse, between 1905 and 1915Labourers loading sacks onto railway at factory warehouse, [Russia/Central Asia?], between 1905 and 1915. The sacks are probably filled with raw cotton
The Zostera marina, or grass-wrack, Mr. Harben's proposed substitute for cotton, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Zostera marina, or grass-wrack, Mr. Harben's proposed substitute for cotton, 1862. The Civil War in America affected cotton imports needed to sustain the British textile industry
The International Exhibition: The Lady Godiva Ribbon, by J. Ratliff and Son, of Coventry, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: The Lady Godiva Ribbon, by J. Ratliff and Son, of Coventry, 1862. This work consists of a passage from Tennyson's poem "Godiva" illuminated in a masterly
The International Exhibition: Axminster carpet by Lapworth Brothers, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Axminster carpet by Lapworth Brothers, 1862. The carpet is not Indian, yet it is Indian in character...It is simple
The International Exhibition - "Girl of the Parish of Rattvik, in Decarlia, by the Fireside", by Johan Frederick Hockert, 1862. Engraving of a painting
Camel loaded with sacks, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-GorskyCamel loaded with sacks, [Central Asia?], between 1905 and 1915. Camel laden with what is most likely grain or cotton. Camel caravans remained the most common means of transporting food
Man with camel loaded with packs, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-GorskyMan with camel loaded with packs, between 1905 and 1915. Wearing traditional dress and headgear, a Turkmen camel driver poses with his camel, laden with what is most likely grain or cotton
Man standing next to cotton plants, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-GorskyMan standing next to cotton plants at the Sukhumi Botanical Gardens, between 1905 and 1915. The moderate, Mediterranean-like climate of the Black Sea region allowed cultivation of crops that would
The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by G. F. Urling, of Regent-street, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by G. F. Urling, of Regent-street, 1862....one of the most exquisite examples of the fabric...for delicacy and perfection of workmanship
The International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by Debenham, Son, and Freebody... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Honiton lace flounce by Debenham, Son, and Freebody of Wigmore-street, 1862. The design consists of applique bouquets of English flowers
Manufacture of silk, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-GorskyManufacture of silk, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Man spinning in the shade of an alcove. In album: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, LOT 10338, no. 152
The International Exhibition - M'Dougall's Stall... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition - M'Dougall's Stall - the Highlands of Scotland, 1862. Display of...choice specimens from their Royal tartan warehouse in Inverness
The International Exhibition: Sandford and Mallory's flax-gin, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Sandford and Mallory's flax-gin, 1862. Although of a very unpretending appearance, the flax-gin of America may claim a value for industrial usefulness greater than
Weighing cotton at Bombay for the English market, 1862. Creator: Joseph Austin BenwellWeighing cotton at Bombay for the English market, 1862. Here...the bales are landed from Surat, Baroche, Cambay, and other parts of Guzerat, Kuttyawa
Shilling Day at the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Mason JacksonShilling Day at the International Exhibition, 1862. The International Exhibition of 1862 was a world's fair held in South Kensington, London
The International Exhibition: Tuer and Hall's power-loom for weaving carpets... 1862. Creator: E BourdelinThe International Exhibition: Tuer and Hall's power-loom for weaving carpets - from a photograph by the Stereoscopic Company, 1862
The International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: cotton in its different stages, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: cotton in its different stages, 1862. Diagrams...to indicate the different stages of manufacture. Fig
The International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: machinery of Platt Brothers, Oldham, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: machinery of Platt Brothers, Oldham, 1862. Fig. 3 the Lap-doubler; By this machine the slivers from the breaker carding-engine are formed into a
The International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: machinery of Platt Brothers, Oldham, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: machinery of Platt Brothers, Oldham, 1862. Fig. 6 the Power-loom; Fig. 5. the Roving-machine. From "Illustrated London News", 1862
The International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: machinery of Platt Brothers, Oldham, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: machinery of Platt Brothers, Oldham, 1862. Fig. 1 the Macarthy Gin; Fig. 4
Cotton manufacture: Platt's self-acting mule, or cottonspinning machine, 1862. Creator: UnknownCotton manufacture: Platt's self-acting mule, or cottonspinning machine, 1862. Processing cotton grown in India. These machines are used for the purpose of converting the rovings...into what is
The New French Treaty - No. II. Lyons and French Silks, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe New French Treaty - No. II. Lyons and French Silks, 1862. View of the Croix Rousse...[this] was for a very long period the head-quarters of the population of canuts