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Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London
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Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London
Exterior of the fine art deco styling of the Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London. Illustration taken from an advertisement for Craven " A" cigarettes, which states that the " Arcadia Works is an ideliastic expression of the most enightened practice in Cigarette manufacure" ! Date: 1932
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1. Title: "An Idyllic Expression of Enlightened Cigarette Manufacture: The Exterior of Carreras Arcadia Works, Camden, London, 1932" 2. In this evocative image, the Carreras Arcadia Works in Camden, London, is showcased in all its Art Deco glory. The exterior of the factory, as depicted in an advertisement for Craven "A" cigarettes from 1932, exudes an air of sophistication and modernity. The fine art deco styling is a testament to the advanced practices and progressive thinking that defined the cigarette manufacturing industry during this era. 3. The Carreras Arcadia Works, a significant industrial landmark in Camden, London, is a marvel of architectural design. The building's clean lines, geometric shapes, and intricate details reflect the artistic and technological innovations of the time. The use of materials such as terracotta, brick, and glass creates a harmonious blend of textures that adds to the overall aesthetic appeal. 4. The advertisement text accompanying the image proudly proclaims that the Arcadia Works is an "idealistic expression of the most enlightened practice in Cigarette manufacture." This statement underscores the importance of the factory as a symbol of progress and quality in the industry. The combination of cutting-edge design and advanced manufacturing techniques made Carreras a leader in the production of fine cigarettes. 5. The history of the Carreras Arcadia Works is a fascinating chapter in the industrial and architectural history of London. This image offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of this remarkable building. The fusion of art and industry, as exemplified by the Carreras Arcadia Works, continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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