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Mrs M Ireland (right) and Miss I Pesticcio at work on the export cake band in the Avana
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Mrs M Ireland (right) and Miss I Pesticcio at work on the export cake band in the Avana
Mrs M Ireland (right) and Miss I Pesticcio at work on the export cake band in the Avana Bakery, Cardiff. 20th January 1965
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21700019
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the bustling Avana Bakery in Cardiff, Wales on a crisp winter day in 1965. The image captures two dedicated women, Mrs M Ireland and Miss I Pesticcio, diligently working side by side on the export cake band. Dressed in their traditional bakery attire with hairnets securely fastened, these skilled bakers epitomize the hardworking spirit of the era. With sleeves rolled up and focused expressions on their faces, they expertly maneuver each delicate cake along the production line. The scene is a testament to the thriving industry of bakeries during that time period. As cakes move down the conveyor belt under their watchful eyes, one can only imagine the tantalizing aroma filling every corner of this bustling establishment. The photograph not only highlights these remarkable women but also provides a glimpse into Welsh culture and its rich history of baking traditions. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Mrs M Ireland and Miss I Pesticcio played an integral role in shaping local communities through their dedication to craftsmanship. This evocative snapshot freezes a moment in time when pride was taken in producing delectable treats for both local consumption and international export. As we admire this vintage image today, let us celebrate these unsung heroes who contributed to Cardiff's vibrant culinary heritage.
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