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Working Lives, Lost Skills series - Flax - Spinning

Using a traditional spinning machine, Ann Cooper spins the Flax fibre into thread ready for weaving into linen cloth.

 

This image is part of my 'Working Lives, Lost Skills' project through which I aim to document the work of the last known exponents of some of England's lost of dying traditional crafts.

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Uploaded on December 29, 2010
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