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A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton seen here trimming shoes 26th April
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A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton seen here trimming shoes 26th April
A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton seen here trimming shoes 26th April 1956
Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
DH1956 - 743
Media ID 21851989
© Mirrorpix
1956 Apron Cobbler Factory Fifties Footwear Industry And Work Knife One Woman Only Shoemaker Shoes Work Bench
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton during the 1950s. The image captures a dedicated worker engaged in her craft, skillfully trimming shoes with a focused expression on her face. Dressed in an apron and surrounded by tools of the trade, she epitomizes the industrious spirit that defined this era. The scene exudes a sense of pride and contentment as our shoemaker stands confidently at her workbench. Her smile reflects not only satisfaction with her own craftsmanship but also hints at the camaraderie shared among colleagues within this bustling factory floor. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an industry that was once thriving, where skilled artisans like our protagonist played a vital role in producing quality footwear. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph is a testament to human resilience and adaptability amidst changing times. It reminds us of an era when manufacturing jobs were plentiful and provided livelihoods for countless individuals like our cheerful shoemaker. As we gaze upon this remarkable image frozen in time, let it serve as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring those who contributed their skills to shape industries past.
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