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Jacquard loom
Image of a Jacquard loom, on display at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, England. This type of loom revolutionized weaving in the 19th century and modern computerized versions of the original loom shown in the image above are the staple of the modern weaving industry today.
Photographer: George
Williams
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domain by the copyright holder.
Punch cards
Image of punch cards used in the original Jacquard looms, an innovation that helped revolutionize weaving and paved the way for later automated machines, ultimately leading to the modern computer. From an original Jacquard loom on display at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, England.
Photographer: George
Williams
Copyright: This image has been released into the public
domain by the copyright holder.
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