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Scene at British Needle Mills, Redditch, Worcestershire
Scene at the British Needle Mills, Redditch, Worcestershire -- needle pointer at work. Date: 1843
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1840s 1843 Conditions Manual Manufacture Manufacturing Mills Needle Needles Pointer Pointing Redditch Worcestershire
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and charm to your greetings with our Scene at British Needle Mills card from Media Storehouse. This beautifully detailed image, taken in 1843, showcases the intricate work of a needle pointer at the renowned British Needle Mills in Redditch, Worcestershire. Perfect for those who appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of the past, this card is a thoughtful and unique choice for any occasion. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This photograph, taken in 1843, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a needle pointer at work in the British Needle Mills of Redditch, Worcestershire during the Victorian era. The image transports us back in time to the early industrial age, where manual labor played a significant role in the manufacturing process. The scene is set inside the mill, with large windows allowing natural light to filter in, illuminating the room where men, focused and determined, work diligently at their stations. Each man holds a needle in hand, skillfully weaving it in and out of fabric to create intricate designs. Their expressions convey a sense of concentration and dedication, as they contribute to the mass production of needles that were in high demand during this period. The interior of the mill is filled with an air of industry and productivity. Long rows of workbenches are arranged in a methodical manner, with each station equipped with a small wooden stool and a container of needles. The walls are adorned with shelves, holding an assortment of tools and supplies. The atmosphere is one of quiet determination, as each man works in unison to meet the demands of the growing industry. This photograph provides a unique insight into the working conditions and daily lives of the people involved in the needle manufacturing process during the 1840s. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and hard work that characterized the early industrial age, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of manufacturing in England.
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