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Unemployed Lancashire manufacturers 1932
Group of unemployed men and women haunting gateways of mills, factories and pits looking for work. A typical street scene in a Lancashire manufacturers town during the period of trade depression. Date: 1932
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
1932 Depression Inter Jobs Lancashire Manufacturers Manufacturing Unemployed Unemployment Years
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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of "Unemployed Lancashire Manufacturers 1932" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle presents a poignant snapshot of history, depicting a group of unemployed men and women gathered at the gates of mills, factories, and pits in a Lancashire manufacturing town during the Great Depression. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you bring to life this powerful and thought-provoking image, piecing together the stories of a time long past.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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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 poignant photograph captures the harsh reality of unemployment during the Great Trade Depression in Lancashire, England, in 1932. The image portrays a group of unemployed men and women gathered at the gates of mills, factories, and pits, hopeful for any sign of work. The desolate scene reflects the economic hardships faced by the manufacturing industry and its workers during these interwar years. Lancashire, once a thriving hub of textile manufacturing, was particularly affected by the depression. The region's economy relied heavily on the textile industry, which was hit hard by the global economic downturn. Factories closed, and jobs became scarce, leaving countless workers and their families struggling to make ends meet. The photograph shows the determination and desperation of the unemployed as they wait for the opportunity to return to work. The women, dressed in their best clothes, join the men in their search for employment. Their expressions convey a sense of hope, but also resignation and frustration. The empty factories and mills in the background serve as a reminder of the once-thriving industry that has now come to a standstill. This image is a powerful testament to the human spirit and resilience during times of economic hardship. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of employment and the role it plays in the well-being of individuals and communities. The Great Trade Depression was a defining moment in British history, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of those who were most affected by it.
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