Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Ettrick Tweed Mills, Selkirk (litho)

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Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Ettrick Tweed Mills, Selkirk (litho)

8668825 Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Ettrick Tweed Mills, Selkirk (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ettrick Tweed Mills, Selkirk. Illustration for The Co-operative Wholesale Societies Limited Annual for 1906, published jointly by the English and Scottish Societies. Note: Many of the illustrations had appeared in earlier editions of the annual.); © Look and Learn

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This stunning lithograph print captures the bustling activity of the Co-operative Wholesale Societies' Ettrick Tweed Mills in Selkirk during the early 20th century. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this illustration, originally featured in The Co-operative Wholesale Societies Limited Annual for 1906, showcase the importance of cooperative efforts in sustaining local industries. The image transports us back to a time when community-driven initiatives played a vital role in supporting workers and their families. The mills depicted here were not just places of production, but also hubs of social interaction and mutual support among members of the cooperative movement. As we admire this piece from a bygone era, we are reminded of the rich history behind these mills and their significance in shaping the fabric of society. The black-and-white contrast adds a sense of nostalgia to the scene, inviting us to reflect on how far we have come since those days. This lithograph serves as a timeless reminder of the power that collective action can have in fostering economic prosperity and social cohesion. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of cooperation and solidarity within communities striving for progress and sustainability.

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