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IMechE Bristol Summer Meeting: delegate visit
IMechE Bristol Summer Meeting: delegate visit, possibly Frys Chocolates. Date: 2nd July 1930
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Bristol Chocolates Delegate Engineers Frys Imeche Institution Mechanical Meeting Possibly
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: IMechE Delegates' Visit to Bristol during the Summer Meeting of 1930 This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Summer Meeting held in the vibrant city of Bristol on the 2nd of July, 1930. The image portrays a group of distinguished gentlemen, dressed in formal attire, as they take a brief respite from the engrossing technical discussions and presentations that characterized the event. The setting for this scene is the picturesque grounds of a local establishment, believed to be Fry's Chocolates, a renowned chocolate factory in the heart of the city. The factory, with its distinctive red-brick façade and chimneys, can be seen in the background, providing a striking contrast to the lush greenery and serene atmosphere of the garden where the delegates have gathered. The men, deep in conversation, appear to be fully engaged in the exchange of ideas and knowledge, their expressions reflecting a sense of camaraderie and mutual respect. The presence of the chocolate factory underscores the interconnectedness of industry and engineering, as well as the importance of collaboration and networking in advancing technological innovation. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of mechanical engineering during the early 20th century. It serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and traditions of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and the enduring role that conferences and meetings continue to play in fostering knowledge exchange and driving progress within the engineering community.
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