Sectional view of Strutt's model cotton mills, Belper, Derbyshire, England, 1820. Artist: William Lowry

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Sectional view of Strutt's model cotton mills, Belper, Derbyshire, England, 1820. Power was generated by the water wheel and distributed via a shaft and belting. Water frames are at F, with carding machines above. A schoolroom was situated at the top of the building.

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Size: 2840px × 3720px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Derbyshire,Belper
Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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