Flax Swingling in Canada
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A single-page wood engraving from Harper's New Monthly showing flax swingling in Canada. Several workers, mostly women in long skirts and wide-brimmed hats, stand and kneel at wooden swingling benches in a forest clearing, beating flax to separate the fibre. The only printed text is the caption "Swingling Flax."
- Type
- Illustration
- Date
- 1883
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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