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Matchbox filling 1900
R. Bell & Co, Matchbox factory located in Wandsworth, Surrey, London. Date: 1900
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Media ID 20159217
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Aprons Bell Boxes Filling Match Matchbox Matchboxes Messrs Surrey Wandsworth
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of R. Bell & Co's Matchbox factory from 1900, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the industrial charm of London's Matchbox filling plant in Wandsworth, Surrey, as it stands proudly against the backdrop of a bygone era. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich history of this iconic factory to life, adding a unique and timeless touch to any space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph from the early 1900s, we witness the inner workings of the Matchbox filling room at R. Bell & Co.'s factory located in Wandsworth, Surrey, London. The scene is filled with a sense of industry and diligence as women in white aprons meticulously fill matchboxes with sticks of matches. The room is dimly lit, with large windows allowing natural light to filter in, creating an intriguing contrast between the bright sunlight outside and the shadowy interior. The women, all focused on their tasks, display an air of determination and concentration. They wear white aprons, likely to keep their clothing clean from the match dust and debris. Each woman holds a small wooden tray in her left hand, while her right hand deftly inserts matchsticks into the boxes. The trays are filled with matchboxes, ready to be filled, and empty ones await their turn on a nearby table. The room itself is a testament to the meticulous process involved in manufacturing matchboxes. Shelves line the walls, filled with various components, including matchboxes, matchsticks, and trays. A large wooden table in the center of the room serves as the workspace for the women. The overall atmosphere is one of order and precision, with each woman playing a crucial role in the production process. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the matchbox filling room at R. Bell & Co.'s factory in the early 1900s. It is a fascinating reminder of the labor-intensive process that went into producing matchboxes during this era, and the vital role that women played in the industry.
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