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Manufacture of cork balls at Chingford General view of the house 28 November 1922
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Manufacture of cork balls at Chingford General view of the house 28 November 1922
Manufacture of cork balls at Chingford
General view of the house
28 November 1922
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Media ID 11013097
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Adult Artisan Craft Craftsman Craftsmen Cricket Balls Cricket Cricketer Factory Industry Making Manufacture Skill Tools Women Work Worker Workers Working Alfieri Cork Nineteen Twenties
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This print takes us back to the year 1922, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of cork ball manufacturing at Chingford. The general view of the house in this image transports us to an era when craftsmanship and skill were highly valued. In this snapshot, we witness a group of adult men diligently engaged in the meticulous process of creating cricket balls. With focused expressions on their faces, they expertly manipulate tools and carefully shape pieces of cork with their hands. This scene showcases the artistry involved in producing these essential sporting goods. The craftsmen's dedication is palpable as they work together within this artisanal factory setting. Interestingly, amidst this predominantly male environment, there is also mention of women being part of this industry; however, none are visible in the photograph itself. As we admire this historical moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that even mundane objects like cricket balls have rich stories behind them. This image encapsulates not only the manufacturing process but also captures a sense of pride and tradition associated with such skilled labor. Thanks to TopFoto for preserving and sharing this remarkable piece from Europeana Photography collection - it allows us to appreciate both the beauty found within everyday tasks and our collective human history.
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