Photographic Print : Rebuilding the hat factory trimming room
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Rebuilding the hat factory trimming room
Rebuilding the hat factory trimming room after the disastrous fire in 1906 had destroyed many of the buildings. Within 6 weeks production had restarted - this photo shows the work in progress to complete the rebuilding Date: 1906
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Media ID 14186250
© The Battersby Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Attire Complete Destroyed Disastrous Headwear Milliner Millinery Progress Rebuilding Trimming Weeks Within Shows
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of hat-making with our exclusive "Rebuilding the Hat Factory Trimming Room" photograph from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the resilience and determination of the workforce as they rebuild the trimming room after the devastating fire of 1906. Witness the progress as production swiftly restarts within just six weeks, offering a unique window into the past. This high-quality photograph is an essential addition to any collection, evoking the spirit of industry and perseverance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.4cm x 27.9cm (6.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and resilience of the hat industry in the aftermath of the disastrous fire that ravaged the millinery factory in 1906. The fire, which destroyed several buildings, brought production to a halt, but within just six weeks, progress was being made to rebuild the trimming room. The room, filled with workers meticulously trimming and shaping hats, was a vital part of the production process. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily routine of the milliners, their focused expressions and deft hands a testament to their skill and craftsmanship. The intricate details of the hats, from the delicate lace trims to the carefully placed feathers, speak to the artistry and attention to detail that went into each piece. The historical significance of this image lies not only in the story of the fire and the subsequent rebuilding efforts, but also in the broader context of the hat industry during this period. As fashionable headwear remained a staple of everyday attire for both men and women, the demand for high-quality hats was constant, making the quick recovery all the more impressive. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the industry's rich history and the enduring allure of handcrafted hats.
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