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Framed Print : A typical laundry in January 1970. The Washerteria at Morpeth
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A typical laundry in January 1970. The Washerteria at Morpeth
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21414200
© Mirrorpix
Baskets Laundry Uk Social History Washing Washing Machines
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print, "A typical laundry in January 1970. The Washerteria at Morpeth" by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you to a simpler era, where laundry days were a communal affair. The Washerteria, a bustling hub of activity in Morpeth, comes alive in this nostalgic snapshot. The print is beautifully framed, adding a touch of history and charm to any room in your home. Bring the past into your present with this unique and authentic piece from our Media Storehouse range of framed prints.
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 print takes us back to a typical laundry scene in January 1970, at the renowned Washerteria in Morpeth. Stepping into this bustling establishment, one is immediately greeted by rows of neatly stacked baskets filled with clothes waiting to be washed and dried. The air is thick with the scent of detergent and fabric softener, creating an atmosphere that exudes cleanliness. The focal point of the image showcases an array of washing machines diligently churning away, their rhythmic hum filling the room. These trusty appliances were undoubtedly at the forefront of revolutionizing laundry practices during that era. Their presence symbolizes progress and efficiency as they tirelessly work to alleviate the burden from countless households. This snapshot not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers a glimpse into UK social history during the 1970s. It serves as a reminder of how communal spaces like laundromats played an integral role in people's lives, fostering connections among neighbors while simultaneously lightening domestic chores. Preserved by NCJ on Memory Lane Prints, this photograph encapsulates nostalgia for simpler times when doing laundry was an outing rather than a chore. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences or imagine what life might have been like for those who frequented such establishments half a century ago. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded that even mundane tasks can hold profound significance within our collective memory.
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