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Thursday, April 9, 2009

Weavers windows

Terrace houses in Albion street, showing the large top floor windows that let in loads of light for the weavers that used to live here.

5 comments:

  1. That's an interesting bit of history. Nicely-composed and lighted photo!

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  2. How interesting. I always wish that as photographers we could get everyone to move their cars when we want :0).

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  3. What kind of weavers - or - what did they weave?

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  4. Sue Lawty (textile artist) has a lovely description of the Pennine landscape and mentions cottages with weavers's windows - see www.clothandculturenow.com/Sue_Lawty.html

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