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Employees at the BMC works at Longbridge, Birmingham, West Midlands. October 1967
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Employees at the BMC works at Longbridge, Birmingham, West Midlands. October 1967
Bela Zola
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
DM X10040
Media ID 21875615
© Mirrorpix
Austin Birmingham Boom City British Motor Corporation Longbridge Manufacturer Vehicle Vehicles Worker 1967 West Midlands
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Capturing the Vibrant Workforce of BMC Works at Longbridge, Birmingham in 1967
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. This print by Bela Zola takes us back to October 1967, offering a glimpse into the bustling world of British Motor Corporation (BMC) employees at their Longbridge plant in Birmingham, West Midlands. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of this era - an exciting time for both the automotive industry and the city itself. Amidst rows upon rows of gleaming vehicles being meticulously assembled, we see a diverse group of workers proudly donning their overalls. Among them is a remarkable woman who stands out as a symbol of progress and gender equality during that period. Her presence serves as a testament to the changing landscape within traditionally male-dominated industries. The atmosphere surrounding these hardworking individuals is one filled with ambition and determination. This photograph captures not only their dedication but also highlights Longbridge's significance as an industrial powerhouse during its heyday. As one gazes upon this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that this was more than just another car manufacturing facility; it was truly a boom city where dreams were realized on assembly lines. Beloved classics like Austin cars owe their existence to places like BMC Works at Longbridge, which played an integral role in shaping Britain's motor industry heritage. Bela Zola's lens immortalizes this pivotal moment when skilled hands crafted machines that would go on to become icons on roads worldwide. With each passing year, photographs like these gain even
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