Jigsaw Puzzle : Cooperative Wholesale Society cakes and crackers
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Cooperative Wholesale Society cakes and crackers
Cooperative Wholesale Society cakes and crackers from Bicuit factory at Crumpsall
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Media ID 32378582
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Bicuit Cakes Cooperative Crackers Crumpsall Wholesale
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Cooperative Wholesale Society Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse! Featuring a classic image from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the charm of a bygone era with its depiction of Cooperative Wholesale Society cakes and crackers being produced at their Crumpsall bakery. Piecing together this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a journey through history. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of cooperative manufacturing and the nostalgia of traditional baked goods. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their home!
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this charming vintage photograph of the Cooperative Wholesale Society's cake and cracker production at their Crumpsall bicuit factory. The image, captured by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, transports us to an era of cooperative enterprise, wholesale distribution, and traditional baking techniques. The Cooperative Wholesale Society, a pioneering consumer cooperative in the United Kingdom, was established in 1863 with the aim of providing high-quality goods at fair prices to its members. The society's extensive network of factories, including the one depicted in this photograph, played a crucial role in achieving this mission. In this photograph, we see a group of employees carefully arranging trays of freshly baked cakes and crackers in the dimly lit, lantern-lit factory. The intricate designs on the cakes and the neat stacks of crackers suggest the meticulous attention to detail that went into each product. The workers wear simple, practical clothing, reflecting the industrious nature of the work. The Victorian and Edwardian eras, during which this photograph was likely taken, were marked by a growing interest in cooperative societies and a focus on self-sufficiency and community. The Cooperative Wholesale Society's bicuit factory at Crumpsall was a testament to these values, providing employment opportunities and affordable, quality goods to its members and the wider community. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the history of cooperative enterprise, traditional baking, and the daily lives of workers during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The Cooperative Wholesale Society's cake and cracker production at Crumpsall remains an enduring symbol of the ingenuity, hard work, and cooperative spirit that defined this era.
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