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Khlopkovoe proizvodstvo. Strashchivanie nitok

Khlopkovoe proizvodstvo. Strashchivanie nitok

Photograph shows a man using a spinning wheel to ply thread. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 1.

[A Japanese woman sitting at a large loom, weaving]

[A Japanese woman sitting at a large loom, weaving]

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Trigg House, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia

Trigg House, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Thomas Webster - Contrary winds - Print, Library of Congress collection

Thomas Webster - Contrary winds - Print, Library of Congress collectio...

Print shows an interior view of a cottage with four young children playing with a homemade sailboat in a large wooden washtub; to the left, an elderly woman is sitting at a table, knitting; a large portion of t... More

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

[Two women conversing, one seated on window sill stitching cloth, the other seated by spinning wheel with a distaff in one hand]

[Two women conversing, one seated on window sill stitching cloth, the ...

Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Motovilo (takhfil')

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Motovilo (takhfil')

Photograph shows a man spinning or reeling silk. "Takhfil'" translated as the Persian expression for: reel. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 9.

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

[Emma Eames, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front with right hand on spinning wheel]

[Emma Eames, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front wit...

Copyright by B.J. Falk, NY. No. 75. Public domain photograph - female portrait, the 1900s, aristocracy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

To the right hon'able the Earl of Moira, this plate, taken on the spot in the County of Downe, representing spinning, reeling with the clock reel, and boiling the yarn; is most respectfully dedicated by ... William Hincks / William Hincks, del. et sculp.

To the right hon'able the Earl of Moira, this plate, taken on the spot...

Print shows an interior view of a dwelling where four women are engaged in spinning, reeling, and boiling yarn. Plate VI. Incorporated into the title is a coat-of-arms "Nisi Dominus Frustra." First published 1782.

[Sir Richard Arkwright, inventor of the spinning machine]

[Sir Richard Arkwright, inventor of the spinning machine]

Japanese print shows an angry Arkwright sending his wife to her parents because she deliberately broke his spinning wheel. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 42; 47623a (white label); LC2585; 164. Ea... More

Khlopkovoe proizvodstvo. Priadenie nitok (charkhrizi)

Khlopkovoe proizvodstvo. Priadenie nitok (charkhrizi)

Photograph shows woman in traditional dress, seated on the ground, using a spinning wheel to spin thread. "Charkhirzi" translated as the Persian word for: spinning wheel. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast'... More

[The Spinning room, Washington's headquarters (i.e. Morris-Jumel mansion), New York, N.Y.]

[The Spinning room, Washington's headquarters (i.e. Morris-Jumel mansi...

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chimney House, 113 Walnut St., Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina

Chimney House, 113 Walnut St., Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Ca...

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1789. Related name: Mrs. T.W. Davis. Built by Abraham Loesch, son of Jacob, one of the first settlers to come from Penn. In 1753. From 1795-1800 it... More

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Domestic thrift--A study from real life--Ireland

Domestic thrift--A study from real life--Ireland

Woman seated operating a spinning wheel outside of a thatch-roofed stone cottage as woman standing in cottage doorway knitting looks on.

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Razmotka shelka pri pomoshchi samoprialki

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Razmotka shelka pri pomoshchi samoprialki

Photograph shows two men unwinding silk with the aid of a spinning wheel. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 6.

Jefferies, in the character of Atropos, cutting the thread of English Liberty, British Cartoon Print

Jefferies, in the character of Atropos, cutting the thread of English ...

Print shows King John seated at a small table outside his tent, signing Magna Carta, behind him stand by two bishops. Four men are pulling a rope, the "thread of English Liberty", which is attached to King John... More

Industry - Public domain portrait print

Industry - Public domain portrait print

Portrait of a woman spinning wool. Probably printing-out paper, either gelatin or collodion. Copyright deposit; 1906.

The Faust family, Anderson County, Tenn. at spinning wheel in front of cabin

The Faust family, Anderson County, Tenn. at spinning wheel in front of...

Photograph shows people in front of a cabin processing and spinning flax. From right to left: Mary Faust standing next to large walking wheel, an umbrella swift, another woman seated at a spinning wheel with... More

[Woman at spinning wheel] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Woman at spinning wheel] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Purchase; 1934 (DLC/PP-1934:137). Public domain scan of 19th-century artistic photograph, platinum print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Woman at spinning wheel, young girl in background

Woman at spinning wheel, young girl in background

Photograph shows a woman using large spinning wheel; young girl standing nearby.

Anderson County, East Tennessee: The Faust family at work

Anderson County, East Tennessee: The Faust family at work

Photograph shows people spinning and winding wool in front of a cabin. From right to left: elderly man standing at walking wheel, skein winder equipment, Mary Faust seated on porch with spinning wheel, another... More

Smithsonian Institution interiors. Spinning wheel at Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution interiors. Spinning wheel at Smithsonian Insti...

Public domain image of a romantic landscape with windmill, Netherlands, 16th-17th century artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Chimney House, 113 Walnut St., Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina

Chimney House, 113 Walnut St., Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Ca...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Stanok charkh batcha (dashi [sic.] piliakiashi)

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Stanok charkh batcha (dashi [sic.] piliakiashi...

"Dashi [sic.] piliakiashi" translated as the Persian term: stone wheel. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 7.

Home industries, County Donegal, Ireland - stereocsopic card

Home industries, County Donegal, Ireland - stereocsopic card

Woman using spinning wheel inside Irish cottage. H37235 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

The most primitive reeling tools for silk thread, Mt. Lebanon, Syria

The most primitive reeling tools for silk thread, Mt. Lebanon, Syria

Public domain photograph related to child labor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Razmotka shelka pri pomoshchi samoprialki

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Razmotka shelka pri pomoshchi samoprialki

Photograph shows two men unwinding silk with the aid of a spinning wheel. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 6.

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

To the right hon'able the Earl of Moira, this plate, taken on the spot in the County of Downe, representing spinning, reeling with the clock reel, and boiling the yarn; is most respectfully dedicated by ... William Hincks / William Hincks, del. et sculp.

To the right hon'able the Earl of Moira, this plate, taken on the spot...

Print shows an interior view of a dwelling where four women are engaged in spinning, reeling, and boiling yarn. Plate VI. Incorporated into the title is a coat-of-arms "Nisi Dominus Frustra." First published 1782.

[Wilson residence, Sarasota, Florida. Screened porch from interior. Photograph]

[Wilson residence, Sarasota, Florida. Screened porch from interior. Ph...

Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Published in: Paul Rudolph: the Florida houses / Christopher Domin and Joseph King. New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2002, p. 171.

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Mother hugging children - Print, Library of Congress collection

Mother hugging children - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a woman, full-length, seated on a patio with a spinning wheel and distaff behind her, she is wearing an apron over her dress, a young boy and a young girl kiss her as she hugs them; a hat and walkin... More

Goody-goodies - Print, Library of Congress collection

Goody-goodies - Print, Library of Congress collection

G12699 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Campbell, Metzger & ... More

A relic of ante-bellum days - images Black History Month

A relic of ante-bellum days - images Black History Month

Photograph shows an old African American woman sitting on porch using spinning wheel; little boy playing close by. Copyright 1907 by Paul Günter, Louisville, Ky.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, 19th century industry, factory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revol...

Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Domestic thrift--A study from real life--Ireland

Domestic thrift--A study from real life--Ireland

Woman seated operating a spinning wheel outside of a thatch-roofed stone cottage as woman standing in cottage doorway knitting looks on.

The Spinning room, Washington's headquarters (i.e. Morris-Jumel mansion), New York, N.Y.

The Spinning room, Washington's headquarters (i.e. Morris-Jumel mansio...

Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 043825. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Among the things we found my Mother's wedding dress

Among the things we found my Mother's wedding dress

Public domain scan of drawing, costume, dress design, fashion, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trigg House, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia

Trigg House, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-44. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More

The Spinning room at Mt. Vernon

The Spinning room at Mt. Vernon

"G 9075" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 072834. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

L'Américain Jonathan, filant un mauvais coton / Cham 69.

L'Américain Jonathan, filant un mauvais coton / Cham 69.

Print shows a man on the right, identified as Brother Jonathan, facing left, boxing a distaff of cotton held by a rustic looking man sitting on a chair, possibly representing a plantation owner, and an African ... More

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Mount Ida, County Road 11, Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-442 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037

[Sir Richard Arkwright, inventor of the spinning machine]

[Sir Richard Arkwright, inventor of the spinning machine]

Japanese print shows an angry Arkwright sending his wife to her parents because she deliberately broke his spinning wheel. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 42; 47623a (white label); LC2585; 164. Ea... More

Olden times. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Olden times. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photograph shows an old woman, smoking a pipe, sitting in a chair watching a pot in the fireplace; a large spinning wheel sits opposit her.

Chimney House, 113 Walnut St., Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina

Chimney House, 113 Walnut St., Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Ca...

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1789. Related name: Mrs. T.W. Davis. Built by Abraham Loesch, son of Jacob, one of the first settlers to come from Penn. In 1753. From 1795-1800 it... More

Chimney House, 113 Walnut St., Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina

Chimney House, 113 Walnut St., Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Ca...

Public domain photograph of a historic place in South Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Smithsonian Institution interiors. Spinning wheel at Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution interiors. Spinning wheel at Smithsonian Insti...

Public domain image of a romantic landscape with windmill, Netherlands, 16th-17th century artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berkshire County, MA

Shaker Church Family Dairy & Weave Shop, U.S. Route 20, Hancock, Berks...

Significance: This building is one of the earliest in the Community. Survey number: HABS MA-726 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 68000037