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29 photos and 8 illustrations tagged spinning, from 18 members of Flickr Commons.

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Related tags

Tags that often appear on the same photos & illustrations:

• bldigital
• publicdomain
• mechanicalcurator
• spinningwheel
• wool
• woman
• women
• sherlocknet:category=organism
• vol0
• weaving
• wheel
• ireland
• yarn
• factory
• sherlocknet:tag=hand
• medium
• children
• northernireland
• ulster
• sherlocknet:tag=year
• large
• sherlocknet:tag=john
• sherlocknet:tag=house
• sherlocknet:tag=nation

Members using this tag

• British Library 8 photos & illustrations
• Public Record Office of Northern Ireland 4 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 3 photos & illustrations
• Nasjonalbiblioteket 3 photos & illustrations
• Fylkesarkivet i Vestland 3 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 2 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 2 photos & illustrations
• Nationaal Archief 2 photos & illustrations
• Mennonite Church USA Archives 1 photo / illustration
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 1 photo / illustration
• Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales 1 photo / illustration
• Swedish National Heritage Board - Riksantikvarieämbetet 1 photo / illustration

Conversations

Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos & illustrations:

Salmon and Straw Boaters

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 32 older comments, and then…
• luca marella said:

  beautiful details

• derangedlemur said:

  His waistcoat is remarkably inoffensive for the 1890s. Cover illustrations of Three Men in a Boat are usually not too far off, typically depicting Harris in an orange and yellow stripy blazer of considerable foulness.

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  luca marella Thank you!

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  derangedlemur And of course the title also includes "... not to mention the dog"! I think there's a dog here, or else the hairiest rock ever!

• Wendy: said:

  Wonderful depiction of a day out on the river!

Little Fannie, 7 years old, 48 inches high, helps sister in Elk Mills. Her sister (in photo) said, "Yes, she he'ps me right smart. Not all day but all she can. Yes, she started with me at six this mornin'." ... Location: Fayetteville, Tennessee (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Stéphanie Ménard said:

  I really love that picture! It's so fantastic!

• Ted Partrick said:

  Heartbreaking.

Sitting woman in Curman villa, Lysekil, Sweden

from Swedish National Heritage Board - Riksantikvarieämbetet

• 2 older comments, and then…
• citypix said:

  I love this beauty in blue!

• David Haskiya said:

  Perhaps she´ll sleep forever having pricked her finger on the spinning wheel...

• Ewa's Oceans said:

  No, it's rather a day-dreaming ... she has opened eyes :-)

• Edwin Land said:

  The back of the chair is stunning. It looks almost Celtic.

• Britt-Marie Sohlström said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Sweden before 1945, and we'd love to have this added to the group!