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Canvas Print : A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, cutting out a leather shoe upper
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A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, cutting out a leather shoe upper
A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, cutting out a leather shoe upper. 26th April 1956
Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
DH1956 - 743
Media ID 21851983
© Mirrorpix
1956 Apron Balding Cobbler Cutting East Midlands Factory Fifties Footwear Industry And Work Knife Northamptonshire One Man Only Shoemaker Shoes
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step into history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you back to 1956, showcasing a dedicated worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, meticulously cutting out a leather shoe upper. Each print is meticulously produced on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the rich history of Northampton's shoe industry into your home and add a unique touch to your décor.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 photograph, we are transported back to the bustling Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton during the 1950s. The image captures a skilled worker diligently cutting out a leather shoe upper with precision and expertise. Donning an apron, this balding cobbler showcases his dedication to his craft as he meticulously shapes the material that will soon become a stylish footwear piece. The scene is reminiscent of an era when England was at the forefront of the global shoe industry, known for its quality craftsmanship. This snapshot provides us with a glimpse into the heart of Northamptonshire's thriving shoemaking community, where hardworking individuals like this shoemaker played an integral role in creating footwear that would be admired worldwide. The simplicity of the setting allows us to focus solely on this one man's task at hand – armed with only a knife and raw materials, he brings together artistry and functionality. His concentration is palpable as he works amidst rows of machinery and fellow workers engaged in their own specialized tasks. This print from Memory Lane Prints serves as a poignant reminder of an era when manual labor was valued and celebrated. It immortalizes not just one worker but also pays homage to countless others who dedicated their lives to perfecting their trade within these factory walls.
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