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Production line at Triumph Motorcycles factory at Meriden. Circa 1955
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Production line at Triumph Motorcycles factory at Meriden. Circa 1955
Arthur Cooper
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21875917
© Mirrorpix
1955 Factory Fifties Industry And Work Motorbikes Motorcycle Production Line Warwickshire West Midlands
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Step back in time to the bustling production line at Triumph Motorcycles factory in Meriden, circa 1955. This print by Arthur Cooper captures the essence of industry and work during the vibrant era of the 1950s. As you gaze upon this snapshot from history, you can almost hear the hum of machinery and smell the scent of motor oil that filled the air. The image showcases a team of dedicated workers meticulously assembling motorcycles with precision and skill. Each individual plays their part in this symphony of productivity, contributing to the creation of these iconic two-wheeled machines that would soon hit roads across England and beyond. Located in Warwickshire's picturesque countryside, this factory was not just a place for manufacturing; it represented an emblematic symbol of British craftsmanship and engineering excellence. The West Midlands region became synonymous with motorcycle production during this period, making it a vital hub for transport innovation. Arthur Cooper's lens beautifully captures both the grand scale and intricate details within this scene - from rows upon rows of partially assembled bikes awaiting completion to workers focused on their tasks with unwavering concentration. It serves as a poignant reminder of an era when manual labor played an integral role in shaping our world. This evocative photograph transports us back to a time when motorbikes were more than mere vehicles; they embodied freedom, adventure, and dreams on wheels.
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