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Book binding department of the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968
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Book binding department of the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968
Book binding department of the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. An employee counting pages before binding
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Media ID 15067134
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Binding Bookbinding Counting Doncaster Mexborough Michael Michael Walters Page Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd South Yorkshire Walters White Rose Press Company
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Captured in 1968, this print takes us back to the bustling book binding department of the White Rose Press in Mexborough, South Yorkshire. The image showcases a dedicated employee meticulously counting pages before they are bound together. The industrial setting exudes an air of productivity and craftsmanship as workers diligently carry out their tasks. Amidst the machinery and stacks of books, a female worker stands focused on her role within the company. Her portrait reflects both determination and pride in her work. This snapshot offers a glimpse into Britain's rich printing heritage during the mid-20th century. The White Rose Press played a significant role in contributing to the country's literary landscape by producing beautifully bound books for avid readers across England. Photographed by Michael Walters of Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , this monochrome image captures not only the physical location but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when manual labor was at its peak. While we cannot overlook the commercial aspect behind such endeavors, let us appreciate this photograph purely from an artistic standpoint - celebrating hardworking individuals who contributed to preserving literature through their skillful bookbinding techniques.
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