Photo Mug : Group of Men Gathered Around a Bristol-made Metalwork Lathe
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Group of Men Gathered Around a Bristol-made Metalwork Lathe
Group of Men Gathered Around a Bristol-made Metalwork Lathe, Unknown Location, . Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14190938
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bristol Gathered Lathe Metalwork Unknown Around Made
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to start your day. This premium mug showcases an intriguing historical image of a group of men gathered around a Bristol-made metalwork lathe, taken from the vast archive at Mary Evans Prints Online in the 1910s. The black background allows the captivating image to truly shine, making each sip a journey back in time. Crafted from high-quality ceramic, this mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a sturdy and reliable addition to your morning routine. Add a touch of history to your daily life with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a group of men intently engaged in the intricate process of metalworking around a Bristol-made lathe in the 1910s. The image transports us back in time to an era when craftsmanship and precision were the cornerstones of manufacturing. The men, dressed in heavy workwear, are deeply focused on their tasks, their expressions reflecting a sense of pride and determination. The lathe, a symbol of British engineering excellence, dominates the scene, its gleaming metal surface reflecting the surrounding light. The complex machinery, with its various gears, levers, and pulleys, is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the time. The exact location of this scene remains a mystery, but it is believed to be in the United Kingdom, given the presence of the Bristol-made lathe. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the world of metalworking, a field that was once a major contributor to the country's industrial prowess. The 1910s were a pivotal decade in the history of metalworking, with advancements in technology leading to the automation of many processes. However, this photograph reminds us of the human element that was an integral part of the industry, with skilled workers playing a crucial role in shaping the future of manufacturing. This photograph is not only a valuable historical document but also a beautiful work of art, capturing the raw energy and dedication of the men at work and the elegance of the machinery they used. It is a reminder of a time when the intersection of human skill and technological innovation led to the creation of remarkable objects and a thriving industry.
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