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Framed Print : Leaf-picking, Teafani & Co Works, Brixton BL23660_007
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Leaf-picking, Teafani & Co Works, Brixton BL23660_007
TEAFANI & CO WORKS, Brixton. The Turkish Leaf room. Nicotiana tabacum products were regarded as vital war supplies and these women workers are contributing to the war effort by leaf-picking. Photographed by Bedford Lemere & Co in October 1916
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Media ID 4518263
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into history with our exquisite Framed Print by Teafani & Co Works from Historic England Archive. This captivating image, titled "Brixton BL23660_007," showcases the Turkish Leaf room at Teafani & Co Works in Brixton. In this poignant scene, women workers are seen diligently leaf-picking, contributing to the war effort during a time when nicotiana tabacum, or tobacco leaves, were considered vital war supplies. Add this unique piece to your home or office to bring a touch of historical significance and timeless beauty to your space. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that will be admired by all.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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> Bedford Lemere Collection (1860s-1944)
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Leaf-picking, Teafani & Co Works, Brixton BL23660_007" offers a glimpse into the industrious atmosphere of wartime Britain during World War I. Taken in October 1916 by Bedford Lemere & Co, this image showcases the Turkish Leaf room at Teafani & Co Works in Brixton. In an era where Nicotiana tabacum products were considered crucial war supplies, these dedicated women workers are seen diligently contributing to the war effort through leaf-picking. Their unwavering commitment and tireless efforts highlight their significant role in supporting the nation's needs during a time of conflict. The composition captures a sense of unity and purpose as these women work together amidst stacks of tobacco leaves. The factory setting exudes an air of bustling activity, with each worker focused on her task at hand. Their determination is palpable as they meticulously sort through the leaves that will eventually be transformed into essential tobacco products for soldiers on the front lines. This poignant snapshot serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by ordinary citizens during times of war. It symbolizes not only their contribution to vital supplies but also their resilience and strength in facing adversity head-on. Preserved within Historic England Archive, this powerful image allows us to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those who played an integral part in shaping it.
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