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Aintree rayon factory HKR01_04_395
British Enka Limited, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Aintree Village, Sefton, Merseyside. View of the textile factory from the west
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Media ID 26939333
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1950s Factory Manufacturing Rayon
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Aintree with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic rayon factory image "HKR01_04_395" by Margaret F Harker from Historic England. This intriguing puzzle showcases a view of the British Enka Limited factory located on Ormskirk Road in Aintree Village, Sefton, Merseyside. Immerse yourself in the rich industrial heritage of this area as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Let the journey to the past begin!
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1950s, capturing a glimpse of the Aintree rayon factory in all its industrial glory. Standing proudly on Ormskirk Road in Aintree Village, Sefton, Merseyside, this textile manufacturing powerhouse was operated by British Enka Limited. The image showcases the factory from a western perspective, allowing us to appreciate its sheer scale and architectural grandeur. The imposing structure dominates the landscape with its tall chimneys billowing smoke into the sky. It is a testament to an era when factories like these were at the heart of Britain's booming manufacturing industry. The photograph beautifully captures both the beauty and functionality of this bustling hub of production. Rows upon rows of windows line the exterior walls, hinting at countless workers inside diligently crafting rayon textiles - a material known for its strength and versatility. Margaret F Harker's skilled lens effortlessly transports us back in time to witness firsthand how this factory played an integral role in shaping local communities and driving economic growth during post-war Britain. This image serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial heritage – where hard work merged with innovation to create products that would go on to touch lives far beyond these factory walls. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the significance of Aintree Rayon Factory but also how photographs can capture moments that transcend generations – preserving history for future exploration and appreciation.
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