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Map of Port Sunlight soap factory, Wirral
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Map of Port Sunlight soap factory, Wirral
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this vintage map print of the Port Sunlight Soap Factory in Wirral, England. This intricately detailed lantern slide, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to the late Victorian and early Edwardian eras. The map, adorned with a charming illustration of the factory, reveals the expansive layout of this historic industrial site. Nestled along the banks of the River Mersey, the Port Sunlight Soap Factory was a marvel of engineering and innovation during its time. Established in 1888 by William Hesketh Lever, the factory was renowned for its production of high-quality, affordable soap, revolutionizing the industry and improving the living standards of many. As you delve into the intricacies of this map, you'll notice various points of interest, including the power station, the railway, and the workers' cottages. The meticulous design showcases the factory's self-contained community, which was a pioneering concept in the industrial world. The map's antique aesthetic, with its muted colors and intricate lines, adds to its allure. It's a captivating reminder of a bygone era, when industrial prowess and social responsibility went hand in hand. This exquisite piece of history is not only a testament to the Port Sunlight Soap Factory's rich legacy but also a beautiful addition to any home or office decor.
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