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The E-type Jaguar car assembly line at the Browns Lane factory
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The E-type Jaguar car assembly line at the Browns Lane factory
The E-type Jaguar car assembly line at the Browns Lane factory, Coventry came to a standstill due to the gas cuts.
20th January 1966
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21330245
© Mirrorpix
Coventry Factory Motor Industry Production Vehicle Vintage Sports Cars
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling Browns Lane factory in Coventry during the 1960s. The image captures a significant moment in history when the E-type Jaguar car assembly line came to an unexpected halt due to gas cuts on January 20th, 1966. In this snapshot of time, we witness rows of skilled workers standing beside their partially assembled sports cars, their tools temporarily abandoned as they await the resumption of power supply. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and curiosity as employees engage in conversations, perhaps discussing the impact of these unforeseen circumstances on production schedules. The vintage charm exuded by this photograph transports us into an era where craftsmanship and precision were paramount in automobile manufacturing. Each vehicle represents hours of meticulous labor and attention to detail that went into creating these iconic sports cars. As we admire this piece from Memory Lane Prints, it serves as a reminder of how external factors can disrupt even the most efficient production lines. It also highlights the resilience and adaptability demonstrated by those working within Coventry's motor industry during challenging times. This print not only immortalizes a specific event but also encapsulates an entire era defined by innovation, passion for automobiles, and unwavering dedication towards delivering excellence in every vehicle produced at Browns Lane factory.
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