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File:Horrockses display.jpg

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English: Old advertising display for from a cotton manufacturer in Preston, Lancashire, UK showing items used in cotton textile manufacture

The items row by row are labelled:

  • Finished scutcher lap
  • ring frame bobbin : Shuttle : ring frame bobbin
  • weft cop : roving sliver : cotton boll
  • slubbing sliver : twist cop  : company crest : twist cop : intermediate sliver
  • John Horrocks (1768-1804) : carding sliver
  • raw cotton (American) : Book : The cotton plant: raw cotton (Egyptian)
Date May 2011
Source Own work
Author Richerman

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Camera manufacturer SONY
Camera model DSC-HX1
Exposure time 1/30 sec (0.033333333333333)
F-number f/2.8
ISO speed rating 400
Date and time of data generation 12:31, 31 May 2011
Lens focal length 5 mm
Horizontal resolution 72 dpi
Vertical resolution 72 dpi
Software used Picasa
File change date and time 12:31, 31 May 2011
Y and C positioning Co-sited
Exposure Program Normal program
Exif version 2.21
Date and time of digitizing 12:31, 31 May 2011
Image compression mode 4
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 3 APEX (f/2.83)
Metering mode Pattern
Light source Unknown
Flash Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
Colour space sRGB
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Scene capture type Standard
Contrast Normal
Saturation Normal
Sharpness Normal
Unique image ID 6710e6f26a9f520d63d52e3912e52511

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