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Macintosh Works, Sinfin EPW041821
Filename: EPW041821.jpg
Size: 4906 x 3845 (10.5MB)
Date: 30th June 2017
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive. Aerofi
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
© Historic England Archive
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Macintosh Works, Sinfin EPW041821
The Macintosh Cable Co Works, Sinfin, Derby. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1933
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Media ID 13676090
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This aerial photograph from the Historic England Archive takes us back to June 1933, offering a glimpse into the bustling Macintosh Cable Co Works in Sinfin, Derby. The image, captured by Aerofilms Ltd, showcases the sprawling factory complex and its intricate network of buildings that once stood as a testament to industrial prowess. The scene is filled with an air of activity as workers scurry about their daily tasks amidst towering chimneys and rows of windows reflecting natural light. The architectural design of the factory exudes both functionality and grandeur, showcasing an era when manufacturing was at its peak. The print allows us to appreciate the scale and magnitude of this historical site. It serves as a reminder of how industries like Macintosh Cable Co played a vital role in shaping local economies during that time period. While we may not see any specific commercial activities taking place within these walls, it is evident that this establishment was once teeming with life and productivity. Thanks to Historic England's preservation efforts, we are able to delve into our past through images such as this one. This particular photograph offers not only a visual feast for history enthusiasts but also sparks curiosity about the lives led by those who worked within these hallowed grounds.
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