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The Moss Gear Company of Birmingham
The Moss Gear Company finds its origins, in Aston Manor, Birmingham, in 1910. Those engineers who established the company were not named Moss, but Duckitt. Originally from Moss Side, Yorkshire, some 85 miles north of Aston, they took their name from their hometown when establishing their first factory. At first, they began production with spiral bevel gears, and quickly added complete transmissions for motorcycles and automobiles. Date: 1920
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Classic Photographics Collection by Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage image showcases The Moss Gear Company of Birmingham, an engineering firm with a rich history. Established in 1910 in Aston Manor, the company's founders were the Duckitts, not Moss, as some may believe. This Media Storehouse Photographic Print brings a piece of industrial history into your home or office, making it an excellent conversation starter. Our high-quality prints are produced using premium materials, ensuring vivid colors and sharp details that truly bring the past to life. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let the story of The Moss Gear Company inspire you every day.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity inside the Moss Gear Company factory in Aston Manor, Birmingham, in the year 1920. The Moss Gear Company, whose founders were not named Moss but Duckitt, traces its origins back to 1910 in Moss Side, Yorkshire, some 85 miles north of Aston Manor. The engineers, inspired by their hometown, adopted its name when they established their first factory in Birmingham. Initially, they focused on the production of spiral bevel gears, but their expertise and innovation soon expanded to include the manufacturing of complete transmissions for both motorcycles and automobiles. The factory's workforce is seen here in the photograph, working diligently to meet the growing demand for their high-quality gear systems. The Moss Gear Company's reputation for excellence in engineering and manufacturing continued to thrive throughout the 20th century, making it a significant player in the automotive industry.
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