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Hamilton Robb Ltd. Riverside factory Portadown, Armagh. Yarns being treated in
Hamilton Robb Ltd. Riverside factory Portadown, Armagh.
Yarns being treated in the bleach house before being sent forward for weaving.
18th April 1929
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Portadown
County Armagh
Northern Ireland
Media ID 21832571
© Mirrorpix
1929 Factory Worker Making Manufacturing Men Only Northern Ireland Ulster Workers Yarn
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the bustling Hamilton Robb Ltd. Riverside factory in Portadown, Armagh during the 1920s. The image showcases a crucial step in the yarn manufacturing process as workers diligently treat the yarns in the bleach house before they are sent forward for weaving. The scene is filled with an air of industriousness and dedication as men clad in traditional work attire meticulously handle each strand of yarn. Their skilled hands expertly navigate through this vital stage, ensuring that only the finest quality materials move forward for further production. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when factories were at their peak, serving as economic powerhouses within their communities. It also highlights Northern Ireland's rich industrial history and its contribution to textile manufacturing during this time period. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the countless hours put forth by these hardworking individuals who played an integral role in bringing textiles to life. Their commitment and craftsmanship laid the foundation for future generations to build upon. This print not only captures a moment but also preserves an important piece of history – one that celebrates both human ingenuity and collective effort within our industrial past.
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