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Port Sunlight showing both model village and soap manufacturing complex (b / w photo)
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Port Sunlight showing both model village and soap manufacturing complex (b / w photo)
5998490 Port Sunlight showing both model village and soap manufacturing complex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Port Sunlight showing both model village and soap manufacturing complex. Illustration for The Story of Port Sunlight, 1938.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22328424
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Accommodate Benevolent Complex Lever Brothers Manufaturing Merseyside Model Port Sunlight Soap Socially Unilever Wirral
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This print showcases the charming Port Sunlight, a model village intertwined with a soap manufacturing complex. Captured by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection. The picture beautifully depicts both the meticulously designed village and the bustling factory that lies within it. Port Sunlight stands as a testament to history, offering us a glimpse into its past. It was built to accommodate workers employed by Lever Brothers (now known as Unilever), who sought to create not just a factory but also a socially benevolent community for their employees. This harmonious coexistence between industry and living spaces is evident in this photograph. The intricate details of the model village are strikingly captured, showcasing rows of neatly aligned houses surrounded by lush greenery. Meanwhile, in close proximity, we see the sprawling soap manufacturing complex where diligent workers labored tirelessly to produce these essential products. As we delve into this historical snapshot, let us appreciate how Port Sunlight represents more than just bricks and mortar; it symbolizes an era when companies took responsibility for their employees' well-being beyond mere financial compensation. This image invites us to reflect on our industrial heritage while marveling at the fusion of beauty and functionality found within Port Sunlight's unique landscape.
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