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Building and Machines

Georges Ginter from Larochette

History and specifics of the building

First Opening of a textile museum in 1984

You have to calculate well when weaving

Which finished products were made here in Larochette?

What types of textiles were traditionnally produced in this region with these machines?

How did the machines function ? web

How did the machines function ? Hacoba

How did the machines function ? Lentz

How did the machines function ? Schönherr Webmaschine

Would it be possible to use such machines today?

Was it complicated when a repair was due?

Do these companies still produce Weaving machines?

Was the manual work significant

Were the workers specially trained to work with these specialised machines?

How did these machines affect the local and regional economy during the the time they were used?

What are the main processes associated with these machines in textile production?

What kind of professions were there in the context of the textile industry?

Shuttle Navette, a historical term