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Framed Print : A handframe knitter seen here with his apprentice at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt
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A handframe knitter seen here with his apprentice at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt
A handframe knitter seen here with his apprentice at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954
Marshall
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
England
DH1954 441
Media ID 21854025
© Mirrorpix
1954 Apprentice Apprenticeships Craft East Midlands Factory Fifties Glasses Industry And Work Knitting Mace Nottinghamshire Skill Textiles Workers
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This stunning image captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship as a handframe knitter works side by side with his apprentice at GH Hurt and Son's Shawl Factory in Nottingham, England, on March 31, 1954. The black and white photograph beautifully conveys the dedication and skill required in this artisanal trade. Display this timeless piece in your home or office as a testament to the rich history of textile manufacturing and the importance of passing down valuable skills from one generation to the next.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1954 at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, capturing a handframe knitter diligently working alongside his apprentice. The skilled craftsman, wearing glasses that reflect his dedication to detail, is seen guiding the young apprentice through the intricate art of knitting. Their focused expressions reveal their commitment to preserving this traditional craft amidst an evolving industrial landscape. The factory's bustling atmosphere is hinted at by the background activity - workers can be seen engaged in various tasks as they contribute to the production of exquisite textiles. This snapshot serves as a reminder of Nottinghamshire's rich history as a hub for textile manufacturing during the mid-20th century. The photograph also highlights the importance placed on apprenticeships during this era, emphasizing how knowledge was passed down from generation to generation. It symbolizes not only skill development but also camaraderie between experienced craftsmen and eager learners. As we observe these two figures immersed in their work, it becomes evident that behind every beautifully crafted shawl or garment lies countless hours of dedication and expertise. Marshall's print encapsulates both the essence of hard work within an industry setting and pays homage to those who contributed their talents towards creating timeless pieces cherished by many across England and beyond.
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