'Cotton Printing at Merton Abbey Works', c1884. Creator: Unknown.

'Cotton Printing at Merton Abbey Works', c1884. Creator: Unknown.

2-713-579 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Cotton Printing at Merton Abbey Works', c1884 . Workers hand-printing cotton fabric with woodblocks at Merton Abbey Mills in south London. The Abbey buildings were renovated and adapted for textile printing at the beginning of the 19th century, and acquired by the artist and textile designer William Morris (1834-1896) in 1881. From "Modern Art Monographs".


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. William Morris: British: Poet, artist, designer, author, craftsman, political theorist

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  1. Photograph

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World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3944x2821
File Size : 32,596kb


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  1. 0580051888
  1. 2-713-579
  1. 2713579

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