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Interior of a Shoe-Making Factory, Victoria, c
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Interior of a Shoe-Making Factory, Victoria, c
KW187923 Interior of a Shoe-Making Factory, Victoria, c.1900, from Under the Southern Cross - Glimpses of Australia, published in 1908 (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; out of copyright
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Footwear Manual Labour Overseer Production Shoe Making Shoes Working Conditions
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This photograph takes us back in time to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the interior of a shoe-making factory in Victoria, Australia. The image, captured by an anonymous Australian photographer from the 20th century, showcases the bustling production floor where women engage in manual labor to create footwear. The scene depicts rows of dedicated workers diligently crafting shoes amidst a backdrop of machinery and tools. The working conditions are evident as we observe these women focused on their tasks while surrounded by stacks of materials and finished products. An overseer or line manager can be seen overseeing the operations, ensuring efficiency and quality control. This snapshot provides valuable insight into an era when manual labor was prevalent in industries such as shoemaking. It serves as a testament to the hard work and dedication exhibited by these female workers who played an essential role in producing high-quality footwear for customers across Australia. Preserved within a private collection, this historical print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also gain awareness about working conditions during that period. As we reflect upon this image, it reminds us of how far society has progressed since then while acknowledging those who contributed their skills and efforts towards creating functional yet fashionable shoes for generations past.
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