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Greetings Card : Lace making at John Heathcoats factory in Tiverton. 10th November 1949
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Lace making at John Heathcoats factory in Tiverton. 10th November 1949
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Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21850977
© Mirrorpix
1949 Brush Cleaning Cloth Devon Fabric Factory Industry And Work Rollers South West Stretching Team Work
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our vintage greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range. This beautiful design features a captivating image of lace makers at work in the renowned John Heathcoats factory in Tiverton, captured on film on the 10th of November 1949. A nostalgic tribute to the rich history of lace making in Devon, these cards are perfect for anyone who appreciates the charm of the past. Each card is expertly printed by Memory Lane Prints, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Give your message a personal touch with these unique, collectible greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 John Heathcoats factory in Tiverton, England on a crisp autumn day in 1949. The image beautifully captures the intricate art of lace making, a skill that has been passed down through generations. In this snapshot from the past, we see a group of hardworking women diligently engaged in their craft. With focused expressions and nimble hands, they expertly manipulate brushes and cloths to clean delicate fabrics before stretching them across rollers for further processing. Their synchronized movements showcase the power of teamwork as they strive towards perfection. The atmosphere within the factory is one of industriousness and dedication. The air is filled with anticipation as each woman meticulously tends to her task, ensuring that every piece meets the high standards set by John Heathcoats himself. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of an era when factories were at the heart of communities like Tiverton. It symbolizes not only an industry but also represents countless stories of resilience and determination woven into every thread. This evocative photograph transports us back to a bygone era where craftsmanship thrived amidst camaraderie and unity. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty created by these skilled artisans and their unwavering commitment to their trade.
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