Computer History Museum

Jacquard Loom ca. 1880s Loom

Black and white. View of Jacquard Loom with thread and carpet materials attached to sheet of punch holes for carpet pattern. Separate typed description reads: "Joseph M. Jacquard (1752-1834); 1880s patterns woven by 'Jacquard Loom' controlled automatically by line of punch paper cards." Verso: "Musee des Techniques - C.N.A. 292 Rue St Martin Paris-3"

Item Details

Date
Circa 1885 (Made)
Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102630736
Other identifying number
P1519 (Other number)
Category
Publicity Photograph
Format
Photographic Print
Credit line
Courtesy of Gwen Bell
Acquisition number
X7413.2015