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Stan Yates, an apprentice Mounter, The Art Reproduction, 7 Plough Place
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Stan Yates, an apprentice Mounter, The Art Reproduction, 7 Plough Place
Stan Yates, an apprentice Mounter, The Art Reproduction, 7 Plough Place, who reached the age of 21 today, gets his apprentice initiation ceremony. This consists of being pushed round the works in a wheel-barrow and smothered in glue and flour. Stan Yates has been with the firm since he was 14. July 1957 P005038
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In this hilarious snapshot from July 1957, we witness the unforgettable apprentice initiation ceremony of Stan Yates at The Art Reproduction in 7 Plough Place. As Stan celebrates his 21st birthday today, he finds himself at the center of a comical workplace tradition that involves being pushed around the premises in a wheelbarrow and covered head to toe in a sticky concoction of glue and flour. Stan's journey with The Art Reproduction began when he was just 14 years old, making him no stranger to the inner workings of this unique establishment. Now, as an apprentice mounter, he has become an integral part of the team known for their exceptional art reproductions. The photograph captures both the mess and camaraderie that define such light-hearted moments within workplaces during the 1950s. With laughter echoing through every corner, it is evident that everyone involved thoroughly enjoys participating in these playful rituals. This image serves as a delightful reminder of how humor can bring people together even amidst busy workdays. It showcases not only Stan's milestone celebration but also highlights the vibrant spirit within The Art Reproduction family. As we gaze upon this nostalgic scene captured by Mirrorpix for Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era where comedy and good-natured pranks were cherished elements of daily life – reminding us all to embrace joy and laughter wherever we may find ourselves.
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