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Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines

Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines
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Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines

Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines putting in the elastic bands in underwear November 1935. © Mirrorpix

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Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*3309036

Media ID 21493966

Factories Jobs Labour Machinery Occupations Production Production Line Seamstress Sewing Textile Underwear

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In this print from November 1935, we are transported back to the bustling factory of William Pretty and Sons Ltd in Ipswich. The image captures a moment of camaraderie among the hardworking women who dedicated their days to crafting quality underwear. Seated at their Singer machines, these skilled seamstresses meticulously thread elastic bands into the garments, each stitch a testament to their expertise. The photograph not only showcases the industry and production line that defined this era but also reveals the deep friendships forged within these walls. As they work side by side, laughter and conversation fill the air, creating an atmosphere of unity amidst the hum of machinery. These women were more than just workers; they were pioneers breaking barriers in a male-dominated field. Their dedication to their craft is evident as they focus intently on perfecting every detail. With determination etched on their faces, they embody strength and resilience. This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of an era when jobs were scarce yet opportunities for women in factories like Pretty's provided newfound independence and financial stability. It symbolizes an important chapter in history where women proved themselves capable of excelling in traditionally male occupations. As we gaze upon this remarkable image frozen in time, we are reminded of both the progress made since then and how far we still have to go towards achieving true gender equality in our modern world.


Framed Prints of Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines

Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from the Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image transports you to November 1935, where you'll find dedicated workers at William Pretty and Sons Ltd in Ipswich, meticulously putting in elastic bands on underwear at their Singer machines. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office décor with this beautifully framed, high-quality print. A perfect conversation starter and a unique addition to your collection.


Photo Prints of Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines

Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image captures the daily work life at William Pretty and Sons Ltd in Ipswich, November 1935. Workers are intently focused as they put in elastic bands on underwear using their Singer sewing machines. The black and white composition beautifully portrays the rich history of textile manufacturing. A perfect addition to any home office, living room or workspace, this print is a conversation starter and a reminder of the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.


Poster Prints of Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines

"Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image transports you to November 1935 at William Pretty and Sons Ltd in Ipswich, where dedicated workers are hard at work, meticulously putting in elastic bands on undergarments using Singer sewing machines. Perfect for adding character to your home office, man cave, or industrial-themed decor, this print is a unique tribute to the rich history of textile manufacturing. Embrace the nostalgia and bring a piece of the past into your space."


Jigsaw Puzzles of Workers at William Pretty and sons Ltd in Ipswich sitting at their Singer machines

Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This intricately designed puzzle features a vintage image of workers at William Pretty and Sons Ltd in Ipswich, meticulously piecing together underwear at their Singer machines in November 1935. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the textile industry and enjoy the satisfying process of bringing this fascinating scene to life. A perfect addition to any home or office, this high-quality puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful conversation starter. Get ready to explore the past, one piece at a time.

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