Framed Print : This is the largest washing machine in the country in June 1979

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This is the largest washing machine in the country in June 1979

This is the largest washing machine in the country in June 1979.The monster with the 3, 999lb. an hour appetite for dirty clothes arrived recently at a Gateshead laundry

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Mirrorpix

Media ID 21414038

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1870s 1979 Laundry Machinery Uk Social History

18"x14" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our vintage print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the largest washing machine in the country as it made headlines in June 1979. This captivating image from NCJ brings a piece of history right into your home, showcasing the awe-inspiring machine that consumed an impressive 3,999lbs. of dirty clothes per hour. Add this unique framed print to your decor and start a conversation about the past.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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
This is the largest washing machine in the country in June 1979. The monster with its colossal appetite for dirty clothes arrived recently at a Gateshead laundry, marking a significant milestone in the UK's industrial and social history of the late 20th century. Standing tall and mighty, this mammoth machinery from the 1970s was a true marvel of engineering. With an impressive weight of 3,999 pounds per hour, this behemoth had the capacity to devour heaps upon heaps of soiled garments in record time. Its arrival brought about a revolution in laundry services, transforming mundane chores into efficient operations on an unprecedented scale. The photograph captures not only the sheer size but also the awe-inspiring presence of this mechanical giant. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and progress during that era when industries were rapidly evolving. Looking back at this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints takes us on a journey through time, reminding us how far we have come since those days. It serves as a reminder that innovation knows no bounds when it comes to simplifying our daily lives. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past – they are windows into moments that shaped our present.

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