Jacquard Punch Card Loom by W.B. Fagan.Location: Nobel House (formerly the headquarters of ICI), Northwestern corner of Millbank and Horseferry Road, London SW1. This panel is paired with a panel depicting a primitive man chewing on an animal hide to soften it while a woman in the background scrapes the fat off the skin. Click on photograph to enlarge it.
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Subjects of Door Panels
- Chemistry Lecture
- Modern Farming
- Locomotive pulling a train
- Astronomers in an observatory
- Man and animals (2 panels)
- Primitive transportation
- Building a house of reeds
- Neolithic agriculture
- Men pulling ploughs
- Creating clothing from animal hides
Photograph and caption by Robert Freidus [You may use these images without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]
Created 1 June 2013
Last modified 28 January 2020