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Infant shawls are packed and dispatched at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt
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Infant shawls are packed and dispatched at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt
Infant shawls are packed and dispatched at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954
Marshall
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
England
DH1954 441
Media ID 21853999
© Mirrorpix
1954 Boxes East Midlands Factory Fifties Industry And Work Knitwear Nottinghamshire Parcels Shawl Workers Folding Postage
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In this photograph captured by Marshall in 1954, we are transported back to the bustling Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham. The image showcases a pivotal moment in the production process as infant shawls are meticulously packed and dispatched for delivery. The factory floor is a hive of activity, with workers diligently folding these delicate garments before placing them into neatly stacked boxes. Each box represents countless hours of skilled craftsmanship that have gone into creating these beautiful shawls. The dedication and precision of the workers is evident as they ensure every item is handled with care. This snapshot from the past offers us a glimpse into an era when manufacturing was at its peak in England's East Midlands region. It serves as a testament to the importance of industry and work during this time period. As parcels are prepared for postage, one cannot help but appreciate the artistry behind each piece. These knitted treasures will soon find their way into homes across the United Kingdom, wrapping newborns in warmth and comfort. Marshall's photograph not only captures a specific moment within history but also immortalizes the hardworking individuals who contributed to making these cherished infant shawls. It reminds us of our rich textile heritage while evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when handmade goods were valued above all else.
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