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Shoes being finished and trimmed at the H Solomons shoe factory in Tottenham
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Shoes being finished and trimmed at the H Solomons shoe factory in Tottenham
Shoes being finished and trimmed at the H Solomons shoe factory in Tottenham. 30th July 1956
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Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
United Kingdom
England
DH1956 - 1316
Media ID 21851981
© Mirrorpix
1956 Apron Cobbler Factory Fifties Footwear Industry And Work One Woman Only Shoemaker Shoes Tottenham
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the bustling H Solomons shoe factory in Tottenham, London on a summer day in 1956. The image captures the final stages of craftsmanship as skilled hands meticulously finish and trim shoes with utmost precision. Amidst the backdrop of an industrial setting, one woman stands out wearing her apron, fully immersed in her craft. Her focused expression reveals years of experience as she carefully tends to each shoe, ensuring that every stitch is perfect and every detail is flawlessly executed. The scene exudes a sense of dedication and pride that was characteristic of the era's manufacturing industry. It serves as a reminder of a time when handmade products were cherished for their quality and attention to detail. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in England's history - an era when factories like H Solomons played a vital role in providing employment opportunities for communities across the United Kingdom. It symbolizes not only the hard work put into creating these shoes but also represents the collective efforts made by countless individuals who contributed to Britain's thriving footwear industry during this period. As we admire this vintage print from Memory Lane Prints, it transports us back to an age where craftsmanship reigned supreme – reminding us that even today, amidst modern technology and mass production methods, there is still something truly special about handcrafted goods created with care and passion.
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