Poster Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Yorkshire > Pontefract
Poster Print : Workers at Wilkinson sweet factory in Pontefract, Yorkshire chatting during their shift
Poster Prints From Memory Lane
Workers at Wilkinson sweet factory in Pontefract, Yorkshire chatting during their shift
Workers at Wilkinson sweet factory in Pontefract, Yorkshire chatting during their shift October 1981
friendshipimages
Doreen Spooner
mirrorpix
England
WA*3309027
Media ID 21494376
© Mirrorpix
Chatting Factories Gossiping Talking
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with this charming poster print from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring an iconic image by Doreen Spooner titled "Workers at Wilkinson sweet factory in Pontefract, Yorkshire chatting during their shift" from October 1981. This vintage photograph captures the essence of camaraderie and friendship among the workers, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Bring this nostalgic piece to your home or office and let it tell the story of a simpler time. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and add a touch of history to your space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.5cm x 42cm (21.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 0100to0199
> 00133
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Yorkshire
> Pontefract
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Yorkshire
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the nostalgic era of 1981, where we find ourselves immersed in the bustling atmosphere of Wilkinson sweet factory in Pontefract, Yorkshire. The image captures a heartwarming scene as workers take a moment to chat and connect during their shift. It is evident that these women have formed deep bonds of friendship amidst the humdrum of industrial life. The camaraderie among them is palpable, with smiles lighting up their faces and animated gestures emphasizing their conversations. As they stand side by side, engrossed in each other's stories and laughter, it becomes clear that this workplace has become more than just a job for them; it has transformed into a sanctuary where lifelong connections are forged. In an age before technology dominated our interactions, these moments of genuine human connection were cherished above all else. Gossiping and talking about personal lives or simply sharing anecdotes from the day became not only a means to pass time but also an essential part of nurturing relationships. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of fostering friendships within our work environments. It reminds us that even amidst hectic schedules and demanding tasks, taking time out for meaningful conversations can bring immeasurable joy and support. Doreen Spooner's skillful lens has captured not only the essence of this particular moment but also an entire era characterized by hardworking individuals who found solace in each other's company within factories like Wilkinson sweet factory.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
