
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 29cm x 22cm
Description
Close view of hand blocks and printed fabric at Quarry Bank Mill, Styal. The blocks used in hand printing were made of layers of wood sandwiched together, with a raised pattern on one side, which was dipped into the dye and pressed onto the cloth.
Image Details
Property Name
Styal Estate
NTPL Ref. No.
143211
Region
North West
©NTPL/Ian Shaw