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Timpsons Shoe Factory, Kettering EPW053718

TIMPSONS FACTORY, Kettering, Northamptonshire. Kettering, along with a number of Northamptonshire towns specialised in footwear manufacture. This modern-looking factory produced shoes and boots was photographed in June 1937. Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

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In this aerial photograph, the Timpsons Shoe Factory in Kettering, Northamptonshire, stands proudly against the backdrop of lush green fields and winding roads. Dated back to June 1937, this modern-looking factory was a significant contributor to Kettering's thriving footwear industry. Kettering, along with several Northamptonshire towns, was renowned for its expertise in shoemaking. The town's rich heritage in footwear manufacture can be traced back to the 17th century, with the industry reaching its peak in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph showcases the advanced nature of the industry during this period, with the Timpsons Factory being a prime example. The factory's clean, symmetrical layout and expansive size suggest the implementation of efficient production methods. The rows of buildings, connected by covered walkways, appear to house various stages of the shoemaking process. The presence of large open areas, possibly used for drying or storage, further emphasizes the scale of operations. The surrounding landscape, dotted with small farms and winding roads, provides a stark contrast to the industrial hub that lies within the factory walls. The image offers a unique perspective, allowing us to appreciate the harmonious coexistence of rural and industrial landscapes in this era. This photograph, taken by Aerofilms in June 1937, offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the importance of the footwear industry in Kettering and Northamptonshire. It also highlights the significant advancements made in factory design and production methods during the interwar period.


Framed Prints of Timpsons Shoe Factory, Kettering EPW053718

Step into history with our Timpsons Factory Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This striking image, captured by Aerofilms for Historic England, showcases the iconic Timpsons Shoe Factory in Kettering, Northamptonshire. Known for its rich tradition in footwear manufacturing, Kettering proudly displays the Timpsons Factory as a testament to its heritage. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a perfect addition to any space.


Photo Prints of Timpsons Shoe Factory, Kettering EPW053718

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic photographic prints, featuring the iconic Timpsons Shoe Factory in Kettering, Northamptonshire (EPW053718). This captivating image, captured by Aerofilms for Historic England, offers a glimpse into the past of this industrious town renowned for its footwear manufacturing heritage. Relive the essence of Kettering's rich history with this beautifully printed photograph, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. Preserve the stories of the past and bring timeless charm to your space.


Poster Prints of Timpsons Shoe Factory, Kettering EPW053718

Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Timpsons Shoe Factory, Kettering" (EPW053718) by Aerofilms, exclusively from Historic England. This captivating vintage image takes you back in time to Kettering, Northamptonshire - a town renowned for its rich history in footwear manufacture. The Timpsons Shoe Factory stands proudly in this black-and-white photograph, offering a unique glimpse into the past of this significant industry. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a perfect addition to any collection or decor.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Timpsons Shoe Factory, Kettering EPW053718

Discover the rich history of footwear manufacturing in Northamptonshire with our captivating jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic Timpsons Shoe Factory in Kettering. This intricately detailed puzzle, part of our Media Storehouse collection from Historic England, showcases an aerial view of the factory captured by Aerofilms. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this 500-piece puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a piece of Kettering's industrial heritage into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this engaging and educational puzzle.

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