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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
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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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