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Framed Print : New Worker - Fisher & Ludlows, Tipton
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New Worker - Fisher & Ludlows, Tipton
A photograph taken for an advertisement for the Daily Mirror of the type of New Worker the paper was trying to attract into its readership. The lady worker at Fisher & Ludlows demonstration plant at Tipton, Birmingham types out an order acknowledgement form. Less manual labour - more highly skilled technicians. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: Early 1950s
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Automation Birmingham Computers Demonstration Employment Fisher Future Futuristic Heinz Machinery Skilled Tipton Typing Typist Vision Work Force Work Place Worker Zinram
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "New Worker - Fisher & Ludlows, Tipton" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph, taken for an advertisement for the Daily Mirror, captures the determination and resilience of a New Worker in the industrial heartland of Tipton. The black-and-white image transports us back in time, offering a poignant glimpse into the past and the working spirit of the era. Our high-quality framed print brings the history and character of this iconic photograph into your home or office, making it a perfect conversation starter and a timeless piece of art. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph from the early 1950s, a determined and focused woman sits at her typewriter in the Fisher & Ludlows demonstration plant at Tipton, Birmingham. The scene, captured by renowned photographer Heinz Zinram for an advertisement in the Daily Mirror, offers a glimpse into the future of industry and employment. The woman's role as a typist may seem mundane by today's standards, but at the time, this image represented the transition from manual labor to more highly skilled technicians. The caption "Less manual labour - more highly skilled technicians" underscores the forward-thinking vision of the Daily Mirror and the broader industrial landscape. The background of the photograph reveals a futuristic factory setting, with rows of machinery humming in the background. The use of advanced technology, such as computers and automation, was becoming increasingly common in factories, and this photograph showcases the integration of these innovations into the workforce. The image also highlights the changing role of women in the workforce. Women, like the one in the photograph, were becoming more common in industrial settings, and their skillset was expanding beyond traditional roles. The photograph serves as a reminder of the historical significance of this period in industrial history, when the future was being shaped by technological advancements and the evolving workforce. Heinz Zinram's photograph captures the essence of the era, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past while also hinting at the exciting possibilities of the future. The image invites us to reflect on the ways in which technology has shaped the industrial landscape and the role of workers within it.
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