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Parking Meters being checked using a stopwatch in the factory prior to dispatch all
Parking Meters being checked using a stopwatch in the factory prior to dispatch all around the world
April 1965
Ian Bradshaw
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England
WA*3162534
Media ID 21514554
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Factories Manufacturing Parking Meter Production Tests Photography And Film
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In this photograph taken by Ian Bradshaw in April 1965, we are transported back to the bustling world of factories and manufacturing in the 1960s. The image captures a moment of meticulous precision as parking meters undergo rigorous testing before being dispatched to various corners of the globe. The scene unfolds within a factory setting, where rows upon rows of these mechanical marvels await their final inspection. A group of diligent workers can be seen huddled around one particular meter, each armed with a stopwatch. With unwavering focus etched on their faces, they meticulously time every aspect of its functionality – from coin insertion to ticket dispensing. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when craftsmanship was paramount and attention to detail was revered. It serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise required in producing such intricate devices that would soon become ubiquitous fixtures on city streets worldwide. Ian Bradshaw's skillful composition not only highlights the technical aspects involved but also manages to capture the human element within this industrial landscape. The portrait-like quality evokes admiration for these unsung heroes who ensured that every parking meter leaving the factory met stringent standards. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded not only of an era long gone but also how far technology has advanced since then. It is through images like these that our collective memory is preserved, allowing us to appreciate both our past accomplishments and present progress.
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