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Manufacture of cork balls at Chingford Turning balls from the blocks of cork 28
Manufacture of cork balls at Chingford
Turning balls from the blocks of cork
28 November 1922
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11011270
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Adult Artisan Craft Craftsman Craftsmen Cricket Balls Cricket Cricketer Making Manufacture Skill Tools Women Work Worker Workers Working Alfieri Cork Nineteen Twenties
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring your favorite memories to life with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring vintage imagery from TopFoto's archives, this mug showcases the timeless art of cork ball manufacturing at Chingford, as captured in a photograph from November 1922. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images, ensuring your personalized design stands out. Perfect for a cozy cup of tea or coffee, this unique mug is a great conversation starter and a thoughtful gift for any occasion.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Capturing the Artistry - Craftsmanship in the 1920s
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to November 28,1922, at Chingford's cork ball manufacturing workshop. The skilled artisans are meticulously turning blocks of cork into cricket balls, showcasing their expertise and dedication to their craft. In this snapshot of a bygone era, men and women can be seen working side by side, each contributing their unique skills to create these essential sporting objects. Dressed in traditional attire with caps and hats adorning their heads, they embody the spirit of hard work and precision. The image highlights not only the physical labor involved but also emphasizes the artistry required in producing these cork balls. Every movement is deliberate as tools are deftly maneuvered to shape the raw material into perfect spheres fit for a game of cricket. As we gaze upon this photograph from TopFoto's collection, we are transported back in time – witnessing an era where craftsmanship was revered and attention to detail was paramount. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane tasks can be transformed into works of art when executed with passion and skill. This image captures more than just a moment; it encapsulates an entire era defined by its commitment to quality craftsmanship. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us that true mastery lies within those who dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to their chosen trade.
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