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Edmund Cartwright, (1743-1823), British clergyman and inventor of the power loom, Artist: J Thomson
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Title: Edmund Cartwright, (1743-1823), British clergyman and inventor of the power loom, Artist: J Thomson
Caption: Edmund Cartwright, British clergyman and inventor of the power loom, 19th century. In 1785, Cartwright (1743-1823) invented the mechanical loom, the first machine to make practical the weaving of wide cotton cloth. This became known as the parent of the modern power loom. Cartwright also invented a wool combing machine in 1789; a steam engine which used alcohol as fuel in 1797; and he assisted Robert Fulton with his experiments to develop steam navigation.
Personalities: REVEREND EDMUND CARTWRIGHT
Credit: Album / The Print Collector / Heritage Images
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Image size: 3671 × 4783 px | 50.2 MB
Print size: 31.1 × 40.5 cm | 1445.3 × 1883.1 in (300 dpi)
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