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Nylon yarn enough to make ten thousand pairs of stocking is being used to make tow ropes
Nylon yarn enough to make ten thousand pairs of stocking is being used to make tow ropes for British tugs. Our picture shows Margaret Carr from Portabelle in Edinburgh, Scotland winding nylon yarn in to rope.
April 1948
Unknown
mirrorpix
Scotland
WA*2777814
Media ID 21493146
© Mirrorpix
Factories Labour Landscape Machine Manufacturing Photography And Film Rope Maker
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the unexpected transformation of Nylon yarn, enough to produce ten thousand pairs of stockings, into tow ropes for British tugs. This evocative image features Margaret Carr from Portabelle in Edinburgh, adding a personal touch to this intriguing scene. Relive the past and bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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In this photograph taken in April 1948, we catch a glimpse of the industrious Margaret Carr from Portabelle in Edinburgh, Scotland. Engaged in her daily task at a British factory, she skillfully winds nylon yarn into sturdy tow ropes. The astonishing amount of nylon yarn visible in the image is enough to create an astounding ten thousand pairs of stockings. This snapshot offers us a fascinating insight into the world of clothing factories during the 1940s. It showcases both the immense scale of production and the labor-intensive nature of manufacturing processes at that time. As Margaret diligently works with precision and focus, her expertise as a rope maker shines through. The landscape surrounding her workplace is reminiscent of an era when machinery played a crucial role in transforming raw materials into finished products. This photo encapsulates not only Margaret's dedication but also highlights how women were actively contributing to various industries during this period. Captured by an unknown photographer, this timeless image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance amidst challenging times. It reminds us that behind every product lies countless hours of hard work and craftsmanship.
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