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The BSA (Birmingham Small Arms Company) works in Birmingham

The BSA (Birmingham Small Arms Company) works in Birmingham. Mrs Pasgllalina D Prizio fixes a transfer to one of the hundreds of motor cycles. The transfer shows the sign of the Queens Commendation for Exports, awarded to BSA in July this year. 2nd October 1967

Arthur Sidey
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
DM X10039

Media ID 21875653

© Mirrorpix

Birmingham Boom City Motor Cycle Motorcycle Motorcycles Vehicle 1967 West Midlands


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In this photo print, we are transported back to the bustling BSA (Birmingham Small Arms Company) works in Birmingham during the 1960s. The image captures a significant moment as Mrs Pasgllalina D Prizio meticulously fixes a transfer onto one of the hundreds of motorcycles being produced at the factory. The transfer itself proudly displays the prestigious sign of the Queens Commendation for Exports, an accolade bestowed upon BSA in July that year. This recognition highlights their exceptional contribution to exporting excellence, further solidifying their reputation as industry leaders. Against a backdrop of towering machinery and industrious workers, Mrs Prizio's focused expression reveals her dedication and skill in ensuring every detail is perfect. Her hands delicately handle the transfer with precision, symbolizing not only her commitment but also representing countless individuals who played a vital role in creating these iconic vehicles. This photograph encapsulates an era when Birmingham was known as a boom city due to its flourishing industrial landscape. It serves as a testament to both BSA's influence on motorcycle manufacturing and West Midlands' rich history as an epicenter for innovation and craftsmanship. Arthur Sidey's masterful composition immortalizes this pivotal moment within British industry, allowing us to appreciate not just the machine itself but also those unsung heroes like Mrs Prizio whose expertise brought it all together.

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