The dynamic progress and development of Davies Coop, now one of Australia’s largest textile manufacrtuing companies. Scouring, spinning, and e=eaving processes are imaginatively photographed, creating a sreies of rhythmic and artistic patttersn in keeping wiht the tempo of a modern progressive age. Laboratory tests and research tests and research reslut in the creation of new and exiting colorus and textures, continually increasing the production range.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322536
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Manufacturing processes
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Textile fabrics
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Textile industry
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Textile research
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Weaving
Crafts & Visual Arts → Textile design
Crafts & Visual Arts → Textile fabrics
Crafts & Visual Arts → Weaving
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)