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Early Blanket Factory, Witney, Oxfordshire, 1898. Artist: Henry Taunt

Early Blanket Factory, Witney, Oxfordshire, 1898. Artist: Henry Taunt

1-232-632 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Early Blanket Factory, Witney, Oxfordshire, 1898. The interior of the loom shed with numerous machines and baskets of wool beside them as well as operators. After the 1860s the railway brought coal to the town in large enough quantities for the mills to become steam-powered.

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Creator
  1. Henry Taunt, attributed to: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
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World Europe United Kingdom England Oxfordshire Witney

  1. 51 47 00 N , 001 29 00 W
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Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4961x3802
File Size : 55,259kb

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  1. CC73/00615   
  1. 0250002407
  1. 1-232-632
  1. 1232632
  1. 2407
  1. A3
  1. CC73/00615   

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