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Sectional view of a carding engine, 1866
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Sectional view of a carding engine, 1866
3479124 Sectional view of a carding engine, 1866; (add.info.: Sectional view of a carding engine: this machine brushed and separated the cotton fibres. Dated 1866.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38163244
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1860s Break Brushing Carding Cotton Craft Crafting Engine Fibres Machine Machinery Machines Sectional Separation
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This print showcases a sectional view of a carding engine from 1866, providing a glimpse into the intricate machinery that revolutionized the cotton industry during the 19th century. The carding engine depicted in this image played a crucial role in brushing and separating cotton fibers, ultimately paving the way for more efficient textile production.
The detailed craftsmanship of this machine is evident in its complex design, highlighting the innovation and skill that went into its creation. Each component serves a specific purpose in the process of breaking down raw cotton into usable fibers, demonstrating the precision and engineering prowess of 19th-century industrial technology.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when machines like these were at the forefront of industrial progress. The sight of gears turning and brushes working tirelessly to transform raw materials into cloth is both mesmerizing and awe-inspiring.
This sectional view offers us a unique perspective on an essential piece of equipment that helped shape the textile industry as we know it today. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancement while also honoring the craftsmanship and ingenuity of those who came before us.
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