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Metal Print : Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines
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Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines
Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines putting in the elastic bands in underwear November 1935
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*3309036
Media ID 21493966
© Mirrorpix
Factories Jobs Labour Machinery Occupations Production Production Line Seamstress Sewing Textile Underwear
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring workers at William Pretty and Sons Ltd in Ipswich. This captivating image from Memory Lane Prints transports you back to November 1935, where you'll find dedicated employees meticulously working on Singer machines, adding elastic bands to undergarments. This high-quality Metal Print adds a touch of history and character to any room, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and let the story of the past come alive in your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from November 1935, we are transported back to the bustling factory of William Pretty and Sons Ltd in Ipswich. The image captures a moment of camaraderie among the hardworking women who dedicated their days to crafting quality underwear. Seated at their Singer machines, these skilled seamstresses meticulously thread elastic bands into the garments, each stitch a testament to their expertise. The photograph not only showcases the industry and production line that defined this era but also reveals the deep friendships forged within these walls. As they work side by side, laughter and conversation fill the air, creating an atmosphere of unity amidst the hum of machinery. These women were more than just workers; they were pioneers breaking barriers in a male-dominated field. Their dedication to their craft is evident as they focus intently on perfecting every detail. With determination etched on their faces, they embody strength and resilience. This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of an era when jobs were scarce yet opportunities for women in factories like Pretty's provided newfound independence and financial stability. It symbolizes an important chapter in history where women proved themselves capable of excelling in traditionally male occupations. As we gaze upon this remarkable image frozen in time, we are reminded of both the progress made since then and how far we still have to go towards achieving true gender equality in our modern world.
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