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The Dunlop Semtex factory, Brynmawr. 16th November 1987
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The Dunlop Semtex factory, Brynmawr. 16th November 1987
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21719512
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The Dunlop Semtex factory, Brynmawr - A Glimpse into Wales' Industrial Legacy This print captures the imposing presence of The Dunlop Semtex factory in Brynmawr on a crisp November day in 1987. Standing tall against the backdrop of the Welsh countryside, this architectural marvel showcases the industrial prowess that defined the region during the 20th century. The modernist design of this sprawling complex is a testament to innovation and progress. Its sleek lines and geometric shapes harmoniously blend with its surroundings, creating an intriguing juxtaposition between nature and industry. The Texaco signage adorning one side hints at its affiliation with petroleum products, while a digger parked nearby suggests ongoing construction or maintenance work. As we delve into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era when factories like these were hubs of economic activity, providing employment opportunities for local communities. Beyond their functional purpose, they symbolized resilience and determination amidst changing times. Today, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial heritage; it invites us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging the sacrifices made by those who worked within these walls. Let us cherish such snapshots from history as windows into our past – reminding us not only of where we've been but also inspiring us towards a brighter future.
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