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Jacquard Automated Loom

Illuminations in manuscripts of the 14th and 15th centuries, in Latin and French. 

[Horae] Livre de Prières Tissé d’après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle
Lyon, R. P. J. Hervier, designer; J.A. Henry, fabricator, for A. Roux, 1886-1887.

Book of Prayers - Silk-woven illustrated book, 1887.

Complete Catalog

The IBM Punched Card

Jacquard Machine

William Morris

 

Spinning Jenny

RICHARD ARKWRIGHT: FATHER OF THE FACTORY SYSTEM

Discover how Richard Arkwright kick-started a transformation in the textiles industry and created a vision of the machine-powered, factory-based future of manufacturing.

John Kay (flying shuttle)

What the Luddites Really Fought Against?

 

THE HISTORY OF DERBY SILK MILL: BIRTHPLACE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 

 

Lombe's Mill

Lowell Series: Lowell, Story of an Industrial City

Lowell System 

 

Overseers in Lowell’s Textile Mills

Great Divergence

INDIAN COTTON MILLS AND THE BRITISH ECONOMIC POLICY, 1854-1894

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