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A Quaker Oats packing room, 1893 (colour litho)
SLS249193 A Quaker Oats packing room, 1893 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; eSchlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22355396
© Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard / Bridgeman Images
Brand Brands Cereal Commercial Food Industry Manufacturer Mass Production Mundane Packaging Packet Production Line Repetitive Factory Floor Labourer
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1893, immersing us in a Quaker Oats packing room. The vibrant colours of this lithograph bring to life the bustling interior of this manufacturing space. In this image, we see a group of dedicated female workers diligently engaged in their tasks. The scene captures the essence of the food industry during that era - mundane yet essential work that contributed to mass production and commercial success. Each worker is focused on packaging oats into individual packets, forming an assembly line that showcases the repetitive nature of their labor. The Victorian-era setting adds an air of nostalgia and historical significance to this image. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of industrialization and automation within factories today. As we observe these women working tirelessly on the factory floor, it becomes evident that they are not just laborers but also representatives of a well-established brand. Their efforts contribute directly to shaping Quaker Oats' reputation as a trusted manufacturer. This print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in American history - one where hardworking individuals played crucial roles in driving forward progress within industries like cereal production. It reminds us to appreciate both the past achievements and present advancements made possible by countless workers throughout time.
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