Poster Print : Filling Santa Claus stockings at the Tom Smith factory
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Filling Santa Claus stockings at the Tom Smith factory
Female workers sit at tables filling net stockings with trinkets and toys at the Tom Smith Christmas cracker factory. Machines would cut out and sew the stockings and with this help, a girl would expect to complete 50 stockings an hour
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Claus Cracker Filling Stockings Toys Smith
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: "Filling Santa Claus Stockings at the Tom Smith Factory." This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the heart of the holiday season. In this enchanting scene, female workers diligently fill stockings with trinkets and toys at the renowned Tom Smith Christmas cracker factory. The charm of the holiday spirit is palpable as the women focus on their task, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the factory. Machines hum in the background, cutting out and sewing net stockings in a seamless dance of industry and tradition. Bring the magic of Christmas past into your home or office with this captivating poster print. Perfect for decorating your workspace, living room, or as a unique gift, this print is a must-have for anyone who cherishes the history and enchantment of the holiday season. Order yours today and let the memories unfold.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Holiday Tradition Takes Shape: Filling Santa's Stockings at the Tom Smith Factory, 1905. In the heart of the industrial revolution, the spirit of Christmas was alive and well at Tom Smith's factory in London. Known for producing the iconic Christmas crackers, the factory also played a crucial role in the creation of another beloved holiday tradition – Santa Claus stockings. This photograph, taken in 1905, depicts a scene of female workers diligently filling net stockings with an assortment of trinkets and toys at the Tom Smith factory. The women, seated at long tables, focus intently on their tasks, their deft hands moving nimbly to stuff each stocking with care. The stockings, made of delicate netting, were produced by machines that cut and sewed the material. With the help of these machines, each worker could expect to complete approximately 50 stockings per hour. The intricate process of filling these stockings with toys and trinkets added to the magic and excitement of the holiday season. The Tom Smith factory was a hive of activity during the Christmas season, with the production of crackers and stockings in full swing. The workers, many of whom were young girls, took pride in their roles in creating these cherished holiday items. Their dedication and craftsmanship ensured that generations of children would wake up on Christmas morning to find their stockings filled with delightful surprises. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the Christmas industry and the dedicated workers who brought joy to families during the holiday season. The tradition of filling Santa Claus stockings, a beloved custom that continues to this day, began in the bustling workshops of the Tom Smith factory over a century ago.
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