Cushion : Hatworks employee at Battersbys factory
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Hatworks employee at Battersbys factory
Hatworks employee at Battersbys factory identified by the photographer as Christopher Tipping, smartly turned out but with a less imposing backdrop. Date: 1902
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Media ID 14187264
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Attire Backdrop Battersbys Christopher Employee Hatworks Headwear Identified Imposing Milliner Millinery Photographer Smartly Tipping Turned 1902
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1902, captures the essence of the Hatworks industry during an era of remarkable innovation and craftsmanship. The image features Christopher Tipping, a dedicated and meticulous employee at Battersbys factory, proudly holding a finished hat. Dressed in the traditional attire of the millinery trade, Christopher dons a crisp shirt, neatly pressed trousers, and a well-tailored jacket. His immaculate appearance is a testament to the importance placed on professionalism and attention to detail in the millinery industry. However, it is not just Christopher's smart appearance that makes this photograph stand out. The backdrop, while less imposing than the towering factories and machinery often associated with industrial photography of the time, provides a subtle yet significant context to the scene. Battersbys factory, where Christopher worked, was a hub of creativity and production, where hats were crafted with care and precision. The rows of hat blocks and piles of hat forms in the background serve as a reminder of the intricate process that went into creating each individual piece. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the millinery industry and the dedicated individuals who played a crucial role in its success. Christopher Tipping, with his proud posture and carefully crafted hat, embodies the skill and dedication required to excel in this field. The photograph, taken by an unidentified photographer, is a valuable historical document that captures the spirit of a bygone era and the people who shaped it.
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