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Interior of workmens canteen at North Eastern marine Engineering Co. at Wallsend
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Interior of workmens canteen at North Eastern marine Engineering Co. at Wallsend
Interior of workmens canteen at North Eastern marine Engineering Co. at Wallsend. 1st February 1930
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Wallsend
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21379235
© Mirrorpix
1930 Break Canteen Canteens Caps Employment Historic Lunch Lunchtime Tables Wallsend
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the bustling workmen's canteen at North Eastern Marine Engineering Co. in Wallsend, captured on a chilly 1st February 1930. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us to an era when hardworking men took a well-deserved break from their laborious tasks. The scene is alive with activity as men clad in caps and overalls gather around sturdy wooden tables, eagerly awaiting their midday meal. The air is filled with the aroma of hearty food being served, providing sustenance for these industrious souls who played a vital role in shaping our maritime history. This historic snapshot offers a glimpse into the camaraderie that flourished within these walls during lunchtime. It reminds us of the importance of communal spaces like this canteen, where friendships were forged and stories exchanged amidst mouthfuls of nourishing fare. As we admire this image, we are reminded of the significance of employment and how it provided not only financial stability but also a sense of purpose for countless individuals. The North Eastern Marine Engineering Co. , although not mentioned by name here, undoubtedly contributed to the local economy and offered opportunities for many skilled workers. Let this evocative photograph transport you back to an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory.
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