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Making meters at Prescot. British Insulated Callenders Cables factory
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Making meters at Prescot. British Insulated Callenders Cables factory
Making meters at Prescot. British Insulated Callenders Cables factory, women making electric light meters. 18th January 1946
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Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21711900
© Mirrorpix
Factory Worker Line Making Merseyside Post War Production
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This print takes us back to the bustling British Insulated Callenders Cables factory in Prescot, Merseyside, during the post-war era of January 18th, 1946. The image beautifully captures a group of determined women diligently engaged in making electric light meters on the production line. In this snapshot from the 1940s, we witness firsthand the remarkable contribution of female workers to Britain's industrial landscape. These resilient women embody strength and resilience as they skillfully assemble these essential devices that would illuminate countless homes across the nation. The atmosphere within the factory is palpable; a symphony of machinery hums harmoniously while sparks intermittently dance through the air. Each woman meticulously focuses on her task at hand, showcasing their expertise acquired through years of dedication and hard work. This photograph not only immortalizes an important moment in history but also serves as a tribute to all those who played pivotal roles in shaping our society. It reminds us that behind every technological advancement lies countless hours of labor by unsung heroes like these factory workers. As we gaze upon this evocative image captured by an anonymous staff member at Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a time when determination fueled progress and unity propelled nations forward. Let us cherish this glimpse into our past and honor those whose efforts paved the way for future generations.
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