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Marmalade factory, Oxford CC66_00389
Male and female workers at Coopers Marmalade Factory, Oxford, Oxfordshire. Henry Taunt 1902
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Media ID 489220
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Coopers Marmalade Factory in Oxford with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Marmalade factory, Oxford CC66_00389" by Henry Taunt from Historic England. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the vibrant atmosphere of the early 1900s, showcasing male and female workers in their traditional attire, hard at work in the heart of Oxfordshire's marmalade production. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this beloved British institution and enjoy the satisfying experience of piecing together this stunning puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, titled "Marmalade Factory, Oxford - Male and Female Workers" by Henry Taunt, captures a moment in time from the early 1900s at Coopers Marmalade Factory in Oxford, Oxfordshire. The image transports us back to the Edwardian era, a period of significant social and industrial change in Britain. The photograph showcases a bustling factory scene, with workers engrossed in their tasks, producing the beloved preserve that would become a staple in British households. The male workers, dressed in overalls and aprons, are seen operating machinery, while the women, donning long skirts and blouses, are busy at tables, carefully cutting and preparing the oranges for processing. The atmosphere is a mix of industry and community, as the workers collaborate to create the tangy, sweet spread. The large windows allow natural light to flood the room, providing a glimpse into the working conditions of the time. The wooden beams and brick walls of the factory add to the sense of history and tradition. The photograph offers a unique insight into the lives of the working population during this period. It highlights the role of factories in the industrial revolution and the important contribution of both men and women in the workforce. The image also underscores the significance of food production and the importance of local industries in shaping communities. Henry Taunt's photograph is a testament to the rich history of Oxfordshire and the fascinating stories that lie within its borders. It invites us to reflect on the past, appreciate the progress made, and cherish the traditions that continue to define the region.
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