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Design, Motherwell, Scotland
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Design, Motherwell, Scotland
Design, Motherwell, Scotland.
1905
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This evocative photograph captures the industrial spirit of Motherwell, Scotland in the early 1900s. The image, titled "Design, Motherwell, Scotland (1905)," offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the city's bustling industrial landscape and the women who played a crucial role in its development. The photograph features a group of women, dressed in traditional Edwardian attire, gathered around an anvil in a metalworking shop. Their determined expressions and focused body language convey a sense of purpose and dedication to their work. The green backdrop of the shop, adorned with intricate Art Nouveau designs, adds a touch of elegance and beauty to the otherwise industrial setting. Motherwell, located in the Central Belt of Scotland, was a major center for heavy industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The city was known for its ironworks, coal mining, and textile industries, which provided employment opportunities for thousands of people. The women in this photograph were likely employed in the metalworking industry, contributing to the production of iron and steel products that were in high demand during this period. Despite the challenging working conditions and gender stereotypes of the time, these women persevered and played a vital role in the industrial growth of Motherwell and Scotland as a whole. This photograph serves as a testament to their resilience and the important contributions of women in the workforce during the early 1900s.
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