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Factory Operatives Exhibition and Bazaar, in the Temperance Hall, Bolton (engraving)
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Factory Operatives Exhibition and Bazaar, in the Temperance Hall, Bolton (engraving)
1618470 Factory Operatives Exhibition and Bazaar, in the Temperance Hall, Bolton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Factory Operatives Exhibition and Bazaar, in the Temperance Hall, Bolton. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 October 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22272560
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bazaar Bolton Exhibitions Lancashire
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This engraving, titled "Factory Operatives Exhibition and Bazaar, in the Temperance Hall, Bolton" takes us back to the bustling atmosphere of 19th-century Lancashire. The image showcases a vibrant scene within the Temperance Hall as it hosts an exhibition and bazaar for factory workers. The hall is filled with industrious men and women, eager to explore the various exhibits on display. From intricate machinery to innovative products, this event provided factory operatives with a unique opportunity to witness technological advancements firsthand. The engraving beautifully captures their curiosity and enthusiasm as they engage with these displays. The interiors of the Temperance Hall are adorned with decorative banners and colorful stalls showcasing an array of goods available for purchase at the bazaar. Visitors can be seen conversing animatedly while perusing through textiles, ceramics, and other artisanal crafts created by skilled workers from across Bolton. This historical snapshot not only highlights the importance of industry in Lancashire but also sheds light on social initiatives such as temperance movements that sought to promote sobriety among workers during this period. It serves as a reminder of how exhibitions like these fostered community spirit amongst factory operatives while celebrating their contributions to society. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece of history that encapsulates both industrial progress and cultural significance within one frame.
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