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A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, cutting out a leather shoe upper
A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, cutting out a leather shoe upper. 26th April 1956
Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
DH1956 - 743
Media ID 21851983
© Mirrorpix
1956 Apron Balding Cobbler Cutting East Midlands Factory Fifties Footwear Industry And Work Knife Northamptonshire One Man Only Shoemaker Shoes
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Step into the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a vintage image of a dedicated worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, skillfully cutting out a leather shoe upper in April 1956. This high-quality mug showcases the rich history of the shoemaking industry, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, shoe lovers, or anyone who appreciates the craftsmanship of times gone by. Emblazoned with the captivating Memory Lane Prints image, each sip from this mug brings a piece of history to your daily routine. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past.
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the bustling Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton during the 1950s. The image captures a skilled worker diligently cutting out a leather shoe upper with precision and expertise. Donning an apron, this balding cobbler showcases his dedication to his craft as he meticulously shapes the material that will soon become a stylish footwear piece. The scene is reminiscent of an era when England was at the forefront of the global shoe industry, known for its quality craftsmanship. This snapshot provides us with a glimpse into the heart of Northamptonshire's thriving shoemaking community, where hardworking individuals like this shoemaker played an integral role in creating footwear that would be admired worldwide. The simplicity of the setting allows us to focus solely on this one man's task at hand – armed with only a knife and raw materials, he brings together artistry and functionality. His concentration is palpable as he works amidst rows of machinery and fellow workers engaged in their own specialized tasks. This print from Memory Lane Prints serves as a poignant reminder of an era when manual labor was valued and celebrated. It immortalizes not just one worker but also pays homage to countless others who dedicated their lives to perfecting their trade within these factory walls.
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