Title

Women workers in a carpet factory, c1895. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Women workers in a carpet factory, c1895. Electric lights with incandescent bulbs hang over each loom to supplement natural lighting and enable the working day to be extended. Illustration published in Leipzig, c1895.
Oxford Science Archive

Date

1895

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B63_202

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

30,0Mb (4,0Mb) / 13,5in x 8,6in / 4061 x 2581 (300dpi)

Keywords

Germany building buildings female women woman people interior indoors working work job technology German industry manufacturing worker country trade electricity occupation carpet weaving weaver industrial factory machine machinery innovation loom location century textiles profession inside lady concept mass production B&W MONOCHROME textile industry Factory Worker 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century workers Oxford Science Archive electric lighting textile worker textiles worker Unknown