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Stacking finished brochures at a printers, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist
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Stacking finished brochures at a printers, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist
Stacking finished brochures at a printers, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Stacking folded Selmer musical instrument brochure pages next to the folding machine
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1950s Brochure Doncaster Fifties Folding Machine Machinery Mexborough Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Printworker Printworks South Yorkshire Stacking Walters
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This photograph, taken in 1959 at a printing press in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, transports us back to the bustling industrial era of mid-20th century Britain. The image showcases a skilled female worker diligently stacking finished brochures next to a folding machine. Her focused expression reveals her dedication to her craft as she carefully arranges each folded page with precision. The print captures not only the physical labor involved in the printing process but also highlights the importance of attention to detail and teamwork within this profession. Surrounding her are stacks of completed Selmer musical instrument brochures, showcasing the diverse range of products produced by this factory. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing both the historical significance and artistic value of this photograph. It serves as a testament to an era when manual labor was integral to industry and women played vital roles in shaping their communities. Taken by Michael Walters from Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , this image offers us a glimpse into an often-overlooked aspect of British history – one that celebrates hard work, craftsmanship, and the unsung heroes behind our everyday printed materials. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate not only its visual beauty but also recognize the countless individuals who dedicated themselves to such important yet often unnoticed professions throughout history.
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