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Port Sunlight: Post Office (b / w photo)
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Port Sunlight: Post Office (b / w photo)
5998491 Port Sunlight: Post Office (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Post Office. Illustration for The Story of Port Sunlight, 1938.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23285558
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Accommodate Benevolent Capitalism Healthy Lever Brothers Manufacture Manufaturing Merseyside Model Port Sunlight Post Office Production Soap Socially Unilever Wirral
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This print showcases the Port Sunlight Post Office, a significant historical landmark in the picturesque village of Port Sunlight. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The Post Office stands as a testament to the rich history and heritage of Port Sunlight. It served as an essential hub for communication and connectivity within this model village on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside. Built by Lever Brothers to accommodate their soap factory workers, Port Sunlight was designed with a socially benevolent approach that aimed to provide healthy living conditions for its residents. The presence of this post office symbolizes not only efficient mail services but also represents the values of capitalism, manufacturing, and production that were integral to Lever Brothers' success. The company's commitment to creating a harmonious community where workers could thrive is evident through structures like these. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an era when architecture played a vital role in shaping society. This image serves as both a visual reminder and historical documentation of how places like Port Sunlight contributed significantly to improving working-class lives during industrialization.
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