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25 photos and 3 illustrations tagged textile, from 12 members of Flickr Commons.

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Related tags

Tags that often appear on the same photos & illustrations:

• work
• factory
• industry
• workers
• labor
• libraryofcongress
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• mill
• man
• loom
• boy
• woman
• working
• bldigital
• publicdomain
• mechanicalcurator
• machinery
• fabric
• cloth
• blackandwhitephotograph
• industrial
• women
• textiles
• weaving

Members using this tag

• The Library of Congress 6 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 4 photos & illustrations
• Swedish National Heritage Board - Riksantikvarieämbetet 3 photos & illustrations
• The National Archives UK 3 photos & illustrations
• British Library 3 photos & illustrations
• Center for Jewish History, NYC 2 photos & illustrations
• Smithsonian Institution 2 photos & illustrations
• Museum of Photographic Arts 1 photo / illustration
• Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales 1 photo / illustration
• State Library of Queensland 1 photo / illustration
• Nationaal Archief 1 photo / illustration
• UC Berkeley, Department of Geography 1 photo / illustration

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Cotton gin, Batangas (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Melinda Young Stuart said:

  Wow. I like the patchwork head scarf. Beautiful image of a hard working woman. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batangas Today, Batangas is in the Philippines. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_gin The original invention seems to derive from India, and the original word "gin" in this context seems to be a Hindi word. Not much useful info readily found.

A Worker at Linread

from North East Museums

• Günther Huth, ( Thank you for visit ) said:

  Great details,great work,great job,excellent !!!

Reptilian Fabric

from The National Archives UK

• 1 older comment, and then…
• Spookydel said:

  Dresser trained as a botanist, however he was producing designs for fabric, silver and wallpaper, amongst other things, by 1857. He was also one of the first people to import Japanese goods into Britain.

• Bolckow said:

  Exhibited at "Into Africa" curated by Harry Lyons in 2007 at the Dorman Museum, Middlesbrough. I have a set named after the title of the exhibition which has images from the exhibition itself.

• Chip Pin said:

  I love this

• Razdat Noutbuka said:

  This snake looks too dangerous)

• rosdi ab latiff said:

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