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Quality Control inspection at the Gilbert Rugby Ball factory 1st September 1966
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Quality Control inspection at the Gilbert Rugby Ball factory 1st September 1966
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Daily Herald
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Cardiff
Wales
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Media ID 21639675
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Captured in this vintage print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1st of September 1966, witnessing a pivotal moment in the Gilbert Rugby Ball factory. The image showcases a meticulous Quality Control inspection taking place within the bustling walls of this iconic industry. Amidst the backdrop of the swinging sixties and an era defined by innovation and progress, this snapshot encapsulates both dedication and precision that went into crafting these essential sporting tools. With rugby union gaining popularity worldwide, it is here that every stitch, seam, and panel was scrutinized with unwavering attention to detail. The dedicated workers depicted in this photograph exemplify their commitment to excellence as they meticulously examine each ball before it reaches eager hands on rugby fields across the globe. Their expertise ensures that only top-quality balls leave these premises - ready for thrilling matches where legends are made. This image serves as a testament not only to the craftsmanship behind each Gilbert Rugby Ball but also highlights how sport can unite communities through shared passion and teamwork. It reminds us of an era when hard work was celebrated alongside technological advancements. As we gaze upon this piece of history frozen in time, let us appreciate those unsung heroes who contributed their skills to shape an integral part of rugby's legacy.
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