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Girls Packing Biscuits at Peek, Frean & Co Limited of Bermondsey, London
Girls Packing Biscuits at Peek, Frean & Co Limited of Bermondsey, London, watched by Swiss students who are on an educational tour of the UK, Monday 23rd October 1933
Daily Mirror
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London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21904599
© Mirrorpix
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Captured in the heart of Peek, Frean & Co Limited's bustling biscuit factory in Bermondsey, London, this remarkable print showcases a group of dedicated young women diligently packing biscuits. The year is 1933, and these skilled workers are meticulously ensuring that each delicious treat finds its way into the hands of eager consumers. As they go about their task with unwavering focus, a sense of camaraderie fills the air. In an unexpected twist, Swiss students on an educational tour of the UK stand nearby, observing these industrious ladies at work. Their presence serves as a testament to the international reputation and allure of British manufacturing prowess during this era. Dressed in pristine white overalls and wearing belts to aid efficiency, these women embody both professionalism and pride in their craft. The rhythmic movement along the conveyor belt symbolizes not only their tireless dedication but also represents the larger machinery-driven industrial revolution taking place across Britain. This photograph transports us back to a time when factories were vibrant hubs of activity and innovation. It reminds us that behind every tasty biscuit lies countless hours of hard work by unsung heroes like these diligent packers. Preserved by Daily Mirror's Memory Lane Prints collection, this image offers a glimpse into an important chapter in our history – one where women played an integral role in shaping our nation's economy through their contributions to food and drink industries.
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