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Photographic Print : Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, putting cocoa into packets
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Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, putting cocoa into packets
Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, women putting cocoa into packets.
1893
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Media ID 23271704
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1893 Bristol Chocolate Cocoa Commodity Confectionery Employment Greater Manufacture Manufacturing Package Packaging Packets Process Putting Windows
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite vintage photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, women putting cocoa into packets" (1893), offers a rare glimpse into the past as it depicts the traditional process of packing cocoa powder. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Bring the nostalgia of the late 19th century into your space with this unique and intriguing piece.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the late Victorian era, taken in 1893, we witness the meticulous process of transforming raw cocoa beans into packets of Frys Cocoa and Chocolate. The scene unfolds in a well-lit factory, where women, dressed in long skirts and aprons, are deeply engrossed in their work. The windows allow natural light to filter in, illuminating the room and creating a sense of orderliness. The women, seated at long tables, are carefully scooping cocoa powder into small, brown packets using wooden spoons. The packets are then sealed and stacked neatly on the tables, ready to be transported to the next stage of production. The air is filled with the rich aroma of cocoa, a testament to the labor-intensive yet rewarding process of manufacturing this beloved commodity. The scene captures the essence of the 1890s industrial revolution, where women's employment in factories became increasingly common. The women in this photograph embody the spirit of dedication and hard work that was essential to the manufacturing process. Their focused expressions and deft movements suggest a sense of pride in their work, as they contribute to the production of a product that would bring joy and indulgence to people's lives. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into the world of cocoa manufacturing during the late Victorian era. It is a reminder of the intricate and labor-intensive process that goes into creating the everyday commodities that we take for granted today.
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