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Willing hands at work in the pressing department of Windsor
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Willing hands at work in the pressing department of Windsor
Willing hands at work in the pressing department of Windsors clothing factory at Fjorestjach Trading Estate Swansea.
28th January 1957
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
Media ID 21915332
© Mirrorpix
1957 Factories Factory Memory Lane Men Only Swansea Welsh
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1950s, immersing us in the bustling atmosphere of Windsor's clothing factory at Fjorestjach Trading Estate in Swansea, Wales. The image showcases a group of dedicated workers with willing hands diligently engaged in their tasks within the pressing department. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the essence of an era when manual labor was prevalent. The men-only workforce stands as a testament to societal norms and gender roles that prevailed during this period. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported into a world where factories were the heartbeat of communities, providing employment opportunities and contributing to local economies. It serves as a reminder of how industries like clothing manufacturing played an integral role in shaping our society. The Welsh spirit is palpable within this image; it represents hard work and resilience that defined generations. The pride these workers took in their craft is evident through their focused expressions and synchronized movements. This print not only offers us a glimpse into the past but also invites contemplation on progress made since then. It reminds us to appreciate technological advancements that have transformed industries while acknowledging those who paved the way for future generations.
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