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Fluorescent tubes being manufactured at the Thorn Electrics factory in Enfield 14th
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Fluorescent tubes being manufactured at the Thorn Electrics factory in Enfield 14th
Fluorescent tubes being manufactured at the Thorn Electrics factory in Enfield 14th November 1949
Jones
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Southampton
Hampshire
England
DH1949 - 1295
Media ID 21852726
© Mirrorpix
1949 Electrical Electrics Gloves Industry And Work Lighting Lights One Woman Only Bulbs
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Capturing the Brilliance - Illuminating the Thorn Electrics Factory in Enfield, 1949
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. In this photograph, we are transported back to November 14th, 1949 - a time when industry and innovation were at their peak. The image showcases an intriguing glimpse into the manufacturing process of fluorescent tubes at the renowned Thorn Electrics factory in Enfield. The scene is bustling with activity as workers diligently carry out their tasks amidst a backdrop of towering machinery. One woman stands out amongst her male counterparts, donning protective gloves as she skillfully handles delicate components. Her presence serves as a testament to the growing role of women in traditionally male-dominated industries during that era. The sheer scale of production is awe-inspiring; rows upon rows of partially assembled bulbs stretch across the vast workspace. These glowing beacons hold within them not only light but also hope for a brighter future - symbolizing progress and modernity. Despite being captured over seven decades ago, this print from Memory Lane Prints continues to radiate an aura of timeless fascination. It reminds us of how far we have come technologically while paying homage to those who paved the way for our illuminated world today. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate both the craftsmanship behind these fluorescent tubes and the tireless efforts that brought them into existence - forever illuminating our lives with their brilliance.
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