A collection of pirns, on which thread is wound before being inserted into the flying shuttle of a powered textile weaving loom.


Size: 4740px × 3554px
Location: Weaving Shed, Masson Mills, Matlock, Derbyshire, UK
Photo credit: © Andrew N. Gagg / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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