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Framed Print : Illustration of the CWS Wheatsheaf Boot
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Illustration of the CWS Wheatsheaf Boot
Illustration of the CWS Wheatsheaf Boot and Shoe factory, Leicester
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Media ID 32384858
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Boot Coop Cooperative Leicester Movement Shoe Wheatsheaf Wholesale
A1 Premium Frame with A2 Poster
Add a touch of industrial charm to your decor with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the iconic CWS Wheatsheaf Boot illustration. This captivating image, sourced from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic CWS Wheatsheaf Boot and Shoe factory in Leicester. Each print is meticulously framed with a sleek, modern design, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to become a conversation starter in any room. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this unique and intriguing framed print.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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 illustration transports us back in time to the bustling CWS (Cooperative Wholesale Society) Wheatsheaf Boot and Shoe Factory in Leicester during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The intricately detailed drawing showcases the factory's impressive lantern slide, a testament to the advanced technology of the time. The Wheatsheaf Boot and Shoe Company, a part of the larger Cooperative movement, was renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality, affordable footwear to its members. The illustration reveals a vast, well-organized production space filled with workers diligently crafting boots and shoes. The intricate design of the boots, displayed on a table in the foreground, reflects the meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into each pair. The workers, dressed in typical factory attire, appear focused and determined, their faces reflecting the dedication and pride they took in their work. The Wheatsheaf Boot and Shoe Factory was a significant part of Leicester's rich industrial history. The city was known for its thriving shoe industry, and the CWS factory was a leading player in this sector. This illustration offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the factory, providing us with a valuable insight into the lives of the workers and the manufacturing processes of the time. The vintage style of the illustration adds to its charm, transporting us back to an era when industrial innovation and social reform went hand in hand. The intricate details, from the workers' clothing to the machinery, offer a fascinating glimpse into the past, making this a must-have addition to any vintage or industrial-themed collection.
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