Poster Print : Four men in hat factory finishing room
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Four men in hat factory finishing room
Four men in hat factory finishing room at Battersbys in Stockport, June 1906. Note the massive exposed machinery behind them and the driveshaft for it which comes through the wall. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14186254
© The Battersby Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Attire Battersbys Behind Exposed Finishing Four Headwear Machinery Massive Milliner Millinery Note Stockport
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Four Men in Hat Factory Finishing Room" print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the bustling world of a 1906 hat factory at Battersbys in Stockport. Witness the concentration and teamwork of four skilled artisans as they meticulously finish hats in this fascinating, atmospheric scene. The massive exposed machinery in the background and the driveshaft that pierces through the wall are testament to the industrial might of the era. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the rich history of the hat industry into your home or office. This rights-managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, industrial archaeologists, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in June 1906 at Battersbys in Stockport, England, offers a glimpse into the intriguing world of hat production during the early 20th century. In this finishing room, four dedicated men, dressed in typical millinery attire, are intently focused on their tasks. The room is filled with an air of industry and precision, as evidenced by the massive exposed machinery behind them. The driveshaft, which comes through the wall, is a testament to the power and complexity of the equipment. The men in this photograph are likely responsible for the final stages of hat production, where each hat is meticulously shaped, trimmed, and finished to perfection. The hats, which are scattered about the room, are in various stages of completion. The men's expressions suggest a deep sense of pride and satisfaction in their work. The fashion industry has a rich and fascinating history, and this photograph offers a unique window into the past. The costumes and attire of the men, along with the technology and machinery, provide a tangible connection to a bygone era. This image is a reminder of the skill, dedication, and innovation that went into creating the headwear that was once an essential part of everyday fashion. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is not only a valuable historical document but also a work of art in its own right. The composition, lighting, and attention to detail make it a captivating and intriguing image that continues to inspire and intrigue viewers today.
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