Hand spinning rope, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd

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Hand spinning rope, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd

Hand spinning rope, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

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This vintage print captures a moment in time from the late 19th century at The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd in Belfast, Ireland. In this image, we see skilled workers hand spinning rope with precision and expertise. The Victorian period setting adds an air of nostalgia and historical significance to the scene. The intricate process of rope making is showcased in this photograph, highlighting the craftsmanship and dedication required for such a task. Each strand of twine is carefully twisted together to create strong and durable ropes that were essential for various industries during this era. The industrial backdrop of the factory provides a glimpse into the working conditions of the time, showcasing the machinery and tools used in rope production. The Edwardian-era lanterns add a warm glow to the scene, creating a sense of ambiance and authenticity. This print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection is not just a visual representation of hand spinning rope; it is also a window into history, offering viewers a glimpse into the past when manual labor was integral to manufacturing processes. It serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and hard work that went into producing everyday items that we often take for granted today.

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