An elastic mill, Leicester, England: Winding rubber filament, powdered with French chalk, onto bobbins prior to covering with silk thread on the weaving beam. Engraving, London, 1882.
An elastic mill, Leicester, England: Winding rubber filament, powdered with French chalk, onto bobbins prior to covering with silk thread on the weaving beam. Engraving, London, 1882.
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