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Crosfields soap works, Warrington 1886
Crosfields Soap Works, Warrington, Cheshire, England. Date: 1886
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Media ID 14396621
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1886 Cheshire Docks Manufactory Manufacture Manufacturing Mersey Package Packing Soap Warrington Washing Alkali Crosfield
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Crosfields Soap Works in Warrington, Cheshire, England, from 1886. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to immerse yourself in the history of this iconic soap factory. With intricately detailed pieces, this puzzle offers a fun and engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring the past to life in your living room and create a beautiful display piece once completed. Experience the joy of discovery and the satisfaction of completing a jigsaw puzzle, as you piece together this fascinating snapshot of history.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 1886, offers a glimpse into the bustling world of Crosfields Soap Works in Warrington, Cheshire, England. The image showcases the exterior of the soapery, where large brick buildings with tall chimneys dominate the landscape. Smoke billows from the chimneys, a testament to the industrious activity taking place within. The scene is filled with a sense of energy and productivity. Workers in heavy coats and caps can be seen loading soap packages onto carts, preparing them for transport. In the foreground, a man carefully inspects a stack of soap bars, ensuring their quality before they are sent out for distribution. The Mersey River, visible in the background, plays a crucial role in the soap-making process. Alkali, a key ingredient in soap production, was transported to the works via the river, making Warrington an ideal location for this type of industry. The 1880s were a period of significant growth for the soap industry in Britain, and Crosfields Soap Works was at the forefront of this development. The company, founded by Joseph Crosfield in 1838, had expanded rapidly over the decades, becoming a major player in the market. This photograph offers a rare look into the daily goings-on at the soap works, providing a fascinating window into the Victorian era and the world of industrial manufacturing.
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