Lancashire weaving looms. This were attached by belt to the steam engines that powered the Mills


These engines powered the Cotton Mills that made Burnley a powerhouse of the Industrial revolution. At its peak, Burnley became one of the world's largest producers of cotton cloth and a major centre of the cotton mills have gone now or are visitor centres


Size: 4000px × 3000px
Location: Burnley Lancashire England
Photo credit: © Brenda Kean / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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