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Poster Print : A cobbler at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, hand stitching a pair of shoes
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A cobbler at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, hand stitching a pair of shoes
A cobbler at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, hand stitching a pair of shoes 26th April 1956
Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
DH1956 - 743
Media ID 21851979
© Mirrorpix
1956 Cobbler East Midlands Factory Fifties Footwear Glasses Industry And Work Leather One Man Only Shoemaker Shoes Spectacles Armlet
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection by Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you to the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton on 26th April 1956. Witness the skill and craftsmanship of a dedicated cobbler as he hand-stitches a pair of shoes, preserving the rich heritage of traditional shoemaking. Add this authentic, nostalgic piece to your home or office decor for a timeless touch.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
In this photograph, we are transported back to the bustling Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton during the 1950s. The image captures a skilled cobbler diligently hand stitching a pair of shoes with utmost precision and expertise. The atmosphere is filled with an air of craftsmanship as the cobbler's hands gracefully maneuver through the supple leather, creating intricate patterns that will soon adorn someone's feet. His spectacles perched on his nose reflect his dedication to detail, ensuring every stitch is flawless. Surrounded by tools of his trade - an armlet holding needles and thread, a bradle for puncturing holes - it is evident that this shoemaker takes immense pride in his work. The factory floor hums with activity as other workers focus on their tasks, each contributing to the creation of high-quality footwear. This snapshot not only showcases the artistry involved in shoemaking but also serves as a testament to England's rich industrial history. It reminds us of an era when factories like these were at the heart of communities, providing employment opportunities and shaping local economies. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured by Staff from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of how much has changed since then while appreciating the skill and dedication required to create something truly remarkable by hand.
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