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McVitie & Price Biscuit Factory, Harlesden, London, Tuesday 15th February 1966
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McVitie & Price Biscuit Factory, Harlesden, London, Tuesday 15th February 1966
Arthur Steel
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
1966 419
Media ID 21904587
© Mirrorpix
Automated Automation Baking Belt Biscuit Busy Factories Factories And Warehouses Factory Food And Drink Line Production Wearing Workers 1966 Conveyor Hairnet Mcvities
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Capturing the Bustle of Biscuit Production at McVitie & Price Factory, London - 1966
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. This photograph transports us back to the bustling McVitie & Price Biscuit Factory in Harlesden, London on a crisp Tuesday morning, February 15th, 1966. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of industrial automation during the mid-20th century. A sea of hardworking women can be seen diligently working along an endless conveyor belt system that stretches as far as the eye can see. Wearing their hairnets and PA uniforms with pride, these dedicated workers are meticulously ensuring that each biscuit is perfectly crafted and ready for packaging. The factory floor is alive with activity; it hums with the rhythmic sounds of machinery and echoes with laughter and chatter among colleagues. This snapshot showcases not only the immense scale of production but also highlights the importance placed on teamwork within this thriving industry. Arthur Steel's lens captures a moment frozen in time—a testament to both human ingenuity and technological advancement. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of automated manufacturing processes while honoring those who played an integral role in shaping our modern food industry. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene from yesteryears, we cannot help but appreciate the dedication and skill displayed by these women workers who helped bring joy to countless households through their delicious biscuits.
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