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Cigarette Manufacturing, 1883 (engraving)
SLS251307 Cigarette Manufacturing, 1883 (engraving) by Upham, C. (fl.1883); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; eSchlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22657452
© Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard / Bridgeman Images
Cigarettes Cutting Emancipated Emancipation Equal Rights Equality Machine Machinery Manufacturer Packing Procedure Process Processing Production Line Rolling Sorting Tobacco Industry Workforce Workplace Labourer
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Add a touch of historical charm to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating engraving, "Cigarette Manufacturing, 1883" by Upham. This vintage image, sourced from the esteemed Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, showcases the intriguing process of cigarette production in the late 19th century. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring your favorite beverage is accompanied by a fascinating piece of history. Ideal for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a unique gift, this Photo Mug is a must-have for any table setting. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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This photo print, titled "Cigarette Manufacturing, 1883" takes us back in time to the heart of the tobacco industry. The engraving, created by C. Upham in 1883, showcases an interior scene of a bustling cigarette factory. The image provides a glimpse into the intricate process involved in manufacturing cigarettes during this era. We see a diverse workforce diligently engaged in various tasks such as cutting, stemming, sorting, and packing tobacco leaves. The machinery present highlights the advancements made in industrialization at that time. What sets this particular image apart is its emphasis on gender equality within the workplace. Notably, we witness female workers actively participating alongside their male counterparts—a testament to progressiveness even during those times. The photograph also alludes to themes of emancipation and equal rights prevalent throughout American history. It serves as a reminder that industries like these played significant roles not only economically but also socially. As we observe this snapshot from over a century ago, it sparks curiosity about how far we have come since then—both technologically and societally—in our understanding of labor practices and gender equality. This historical engraving allows us to appreciate the complexities behind cigarette production while reflecting on important societal shifts that continue to shape our world today.
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