Early Blanket Factory, Witney, Oxfordshire, 1898. Washing blankets in the factory Artist: Henry Taunt

Early Blanket Factory, Witney, Oxfordshire, 1898. Washing blankets in the factory Artist: Henry Taunt

1-232-610 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Early Blanket Factory, Witney, Oxfordshire, 1898. Washing blankets in the factory, part of the finishing processes. Witney was famous for its high quality blankets, the secret of which was apparently the use of water from the River Windrush in the manufacturing process.


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  1. Henry Taunt, attributed to: British: Photographer

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  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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World Europe United Kingdom England Oxfordshire Witney

  1. 51 47 00 N , 001 29 00 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4857x3782
File Size : 53,816kb


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  1. CC72/01781   
  1. 0250002360
  1. 1-232-610
  1. 1232610
  1. 2360
  1. A3
  1. CC72/01781   


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