Machine plank shop at Battersbys hatworks
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Machine plank shop at Battersbys hatworks
Machine plank shop at Battersbys hatworks - the top end where more exposed drive belts run next to a table with hundreds of felt cones await the next stage of the manufacturing process Date: 1902
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Attire Await Battersbys Belts Cones Drive Exposed Felt Hatworks Headwear Hundreds Manufacturing Milliner Millinery Plank Process 1902
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Machine Plank Shop at Battersbys Hatworks (1902) 2.. This evocative photograph offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of Battersbys Hatworks during the early 20th century. The machine plank shop, located at the top end of the factory, is a testament to the intricate and labor-intensive process of creating high-quality hats. 3. The image showcases an array of exposed drive belts running alongside a long table, their purpose being to power the various machines used in the manufacturing process. The table, laden with hundreds of felt cones, awaits the next stage of production. 4. The machine plank shop was a crucial component of Battersbys Hatworks, which was renowned for its exceptional millinery creations. The shop housed an assortment of machines designed to shape, trim, and finish the felt hats that were so popular during this era. 5. The millinery industry was a significant contributor to the fashion world during the late 1800s and early 1900s, with hatmakers like Battersbys supplying headwear to both the elite and the masses. The meticulous process captured in this photograph demonstrates the dedication and craftsmanship required to produce each hat. 6. The top end of the machine plank shop is where the most complex and time-consuming stages of hat production took place. The exposed drive belts and felt cones are evidence of the intricate machinery and materials used to create the perfect hat. 7. This photograph provides a fascinating insight into the rich history of millinery and the industrial revolution that transformed the fashion industry. The machine plank shop at Battersbys Hatworks stands as a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the world of costume and attire over a century ago.
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