The image is a black and white photograph of a man working in a textile factory. He is standing in front of a large machine with multiple spools of thread hanging from the ceiling. The man is holding a spool of thread in his hands and appears to be working on it. The machine is surrounded by other machines and equipment, and there is a large wheel on the right side of the image. The background is dimly lit, suggesting that the factory is well-lit. The image is taken from a low angle, looking up at the man and the machine.