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Ford Foundry at Leamington held an open day. Skills which go into the making of
Ford Foundry at Leamington held an open day. Skills which go into the making of the modern motor car were viewed by hundreds of people, who toured the foundry. Ford have been established in Leamington since 940 and employ a workforce of, 200 plus a staff of 50. During the past 10 years, more than £ 1 million has been spent improving and extending the foundry in Old Warwick Road. In this photo miniature cars, made on the spot from dry moulding sand, provide a novel souvenir for visitors at the plant.
8th July 1972
1970s, Visitors, Factory, Motor Industry. © Mirrorpix
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Leamington
England
Media ID 21378720
Motor Industry Open Day Visitors 1972
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Ford Foundry at Leamington - A Glimpse into the Making of Modern Motor Cars
In this print from 8th July 1972, we are transported back to the bustling Ford Foundry in Leamington during an open day. Hundreds of eager visitors had the unique opportunity to witness firsthand the intricate skills involved in crafting the modern motor car. Established since 1940, Ford has been a pillar of industry in Leamington, employing over 200 dedicated workers and supported by a staff of 50. Over the past decade, more than £1 million has been invested in enhancing and expanding their facilities on Old Warwick Road. The image captures a delightful scene where miniature cars, ingeniously crafted from dry moulding sand right on site, serve as novel souvenirs for plant visitors. This charming gesture showcases not only Ford's commitment to innovation but also their warm hospitality towards those who stepped foot inside their factory. Transporting us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the early 1970s, this snapshot encapsulates an era when industrial visits were cherished opportunities for people to gain insights into various sectors. The motor industry was thriving during this time period and played a significant role in shaping society. This remarkable photograph is part of Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection that allows us to relive these moments from history with awe and appreciation for our industrial heritage.
Framed Prints
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Photo Prints
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