A photograph of teasles used for raising the nap of the blankets after they had been woven. In the 19th century a machine called a gig-mill was employed to do this in the factory.

Date:
1898
Location:
Witney, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT00194
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
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Content

This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass plate negatives and inkjet prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Holder of Original Archive: Centre For Oxfordshire Studies

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William