The Illustrated London News. Vol. 41, No. 1175. November 22, 1862.

Title

The Illustrated London News. Vol. 41, No. 1175. November 22, 1862.

Description

Illustration from page 564 of the Illustrated London News, entitled "The cotton famine-group of mill operatives at Manchester."

Group of people, each with a different label along the bottom, including knocker-up, reeler, hot-water woman, hand-mule spinner, half-timer, winder, scavenger, overlooker to self-acting mules, throstle-spinner, power-loom weaver, carder, self-acting minder, weaver, power-loom weaver, throstle-doffer, jack-tenter.

Date

1862-11-22

Subject

Cotton famine, 1861-1864
Cotton manufacture
Manchester (England)

Publisher

London, England : George C. Leighton

Format

1 sheet ([1] page)

Language

English

Original Format

Engraving
Clippings (information artifacts)

Physical Dimensions

40 x 28 cm.

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