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Framed Print : Laundry workers at Jaffray Hospital, Erdington, Birmingham. 9th March 1973
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Laundry workers at Jaffray Hospital, Erdington, Birmingham. 9th March 1973
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21907247
© Mirrorpix
Cleaning Health Hospitals Laundress Laundry Staff 1973 Laundrette
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating photograph, taken on 9th March 1973, captures the daily life at Jaffray Hospital in Erdington, Birmingham, featuring dedicated laundry workers in action. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this authentic, high-quality print from Memory Lane Prints. The print comes beautifully framed, ready to hang and preserve this piece of local history for generations to come.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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This print takes us back to the bustling laundry room of Jaffray Hospital in Erdington, Birmingham on a crisp March day in 1973. The image beautifully captures a group of hardworking laundry workers diligently tending to their tasks. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the dedication and precision with which these unsung heroes carried out their duties. Clad in aprons and armed with scrub brushes, they expertly maneuvered through piles of hospital linens, ensuring that every garment was impeccably clean and ready for use. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie as these individuals work side by side, united by a common goal - maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for the health and well-being of patients at Jaffray Hospital. Their tireless efforts behind the scenes play an integral role in upholding hygiene standards within healthcare facilities. As we gaze upon this nostalgic scene from decades past, it serves as a reminder of how essential these often overlooked roles are within our society. These dedicated laundresses were instrumental in supporting the smooth operation of hospitals like Jaffray during an era when modern technology had not yet fully automated such processes. This evocative photograph transports us back to a time when manual labor was still prevalent but executed with pride and purpose. It pays homage to those who worked tirelessly behind closed doors to ensure that patients received clean linens while highlighting their invaluable contributions towards maintaining public health standards.
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