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Nylon yarn enough to make ten thousand pairs of stocking is being used to make tow ropes

Nylon yarn enough to make ten thousand pairs of stocking is being used to make tow ropes for British tugs. Our picture shows Margaret Carr from Portabelle in Edinburgh, Scotland winding nylon yarn in to rope.
April 1948. © Mirrorpix

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In this photograph taken in April 1948, we catch a glimpse of the industrious Margaret Carr from Portabelle in Edinburgh, Scotland. Engaged in her daily task at a British factory, she skillfully winds nylon yarn into sturdy tow ropes. The astonishing amount of nylon yarn visible in the image is enough to create an astounding ten thousand pairs of stockings. This snapshot offers us a fascinating insight into the world of clothing factories during the 1940s. It showcases both the immense scale of production and the labor-intensive nature of manufacturing processes at that time. As Margaret diligently works with precision and focus, her expertise as a rope maker shines through. The landscape surrounding her workplace is reminiscent of an era when machinery played a crucial role in transforming raw materials into finished products. This photo encapsulates not only Margaret's dedication but also highlights how women were actively contributing to various industries during this period. Captured by an unknown photographer, this timeless image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance amidst challenging times. It reminds us that behind every product lies countless hours of hard work and craftsmanship.


Framed Prints of Nylon yarn enough to make ten thousand pairs of stocking is being used to make tow ropes

Step into a fascinating world of history with our captivating framed print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the unexpected transformation of nylon yarn, sufficient to produce ten thousand pairs of stockings, into tow ropes for British tugs. This evocative image features Margaret Carr from Portabelle in Edinburgh, adding an intriguing narrative to your space. A perfect addition to any room, this framed print is a testament to the versatility and strength of everyday materials, and a reminder of the rich industrial history of the past.


Photo Prints of Nylon yarn enough to make ten thousand pairs of stocking is being used to make tow ropes

Transport yourself back in time with our captivating photograph from the Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the unexpected transformation of Nylon yarn, enough to produce ten thousand pairs of stockings, into tow ropes for British tugs. This vintage image, featuring Margaret Carr from Portabelle in Edinburgh, is a testament to the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the past. Add this unique and intriguing print to your decor for a touch of history and conversation-starting appeal.


Poster Prints of Nylon yarn enough to make ten thousand pairs of stocking is being used to make tow ropes

Step back in time with our captivating poster print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the unexpected transformation of Nylon yarn, enough to produce ten thousand pairs of stockings, into tow ropes for British tugs. This evocative image features Margaret Carr from Portabelle in Edinburgh, adding a personal touch to this intriguing scene. Relive the past and bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster print.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Nylon yarn enough to make ten thousand pairs of stocking is being used to make tow ropes

Discover the fascinating intersection of fashion and function with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle presents an image of nylon yarn, enough to produce an astonishing ten thousand pairs of stockings, being repurposed into tow ropes for British tugs. Witness the transformation as Margaret Carr from Portabelle in Edinburgh demonstrates this innovative use of resources. Engage in this puzzle to unravel the mystery of this unique scene and ignite your imagination.

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