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The Huntley & Palmers Ltd biscuit factory in Reading 1935
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The Huntley & Palmers Ltd biscuit factory in Reading 1935
The Huntley and Palmers Ltd biscuit factory in Reading, Berkshire 1935 Workers leaving at lunch time
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
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© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1930s B And W Black And White Buildings England Factories Historic Nostalgia Past Thirties Views
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Step back in time with this print from The Northcliffe Collection. Transport yourself to the bustling streets of Reading, Berkshire in 1935, where the iconic Huntley & Palmers Ltd biscuit factory stood tall. This historic snapshot captures a momentous scene as workers pour out of the factory gates during their lunch break. The image exudes nostalgia and offers a glimpse into England's industrial past. The towering factory building dominates the frame, its impressive architecture reflecting an era when factories were at the heart of economic growth. The sight of countless workers flooding onto the streets evokes a sense of camaraderie and hard work that defined this bygone era. As you study this photograph, take note of every detail: from the neatly dressed men and women in their traditional attire to the vintage cars parked along the roadside. Each element contributes to painting a vivid picture of life in 1930s England. This print is not just about capturing history; it also serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then. It prompts us to reflect on our own lives and appreciate how advancements in technology and society have shaped our present-day reality. Whether you are an avid collector or simply fascinated by glimpses into days gone by, this striking image will transport you back to a time when factories like Huntley & Palmers Ltd played an integral role in shaping communities and economies alike.
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