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Buttery Factory - Canada
Canadian Butter Factory - producing butter for export to Britain. Date: circa 1930
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Belts Boxes Butter Churn Cogs Pats Producing Wheels
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Butter Making in Canada: A Peek into the Past - Circa 1930" 2.. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Canadian dairy industry, specifically the production of butter during the early 20th century. The image, taken circa 1930, showcases the inner workings of a Canadian butter factory, which played a crucial role in supplying the British market with high-quality dairy products. The scene is filled with an intriguing blend of industrial machinery and traditional churns. Stacks of wooden butter boxes are neatly arranged, waiting to be filled with fresh, golden pats of butter. The factory's workers, dressed in protective aprons, can be seen tending to the churns, their faces focused and determined as they skillfully turn the wooden handles. The heart of the operation is the impressive machinery, which includes large, cogged wheels and intricate belts that connect various components. The churns, attached to the machinery, are spun at a consistent pace, ensuring an even and efficient butter-making process. The wheels and belts, reminiscent of the inner workings of a clock, add a sense of rhythm and order to the bustling factory floor. The Canadian butter industry was a significant part of the country's agricultural sector during this era. With its abundant resources and skilled labor force, Canada was able to produce large quantities of high-quality butter for export to Britain, helping to strengthen economic ties and bolster the Canadian economy. This photograph serves as a testament to the ingenuity and hard work of the Canadian people during this period. It showcases the harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, as well as the importance of the dairy industry in Canada's rich history.
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