Poster Print : Fire pump for Battersbys hat factory in Stockport in June 1906
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Fire pump for Battersbys hat factory in Stockport in June 1906
Fire pump for Battersbys hat factory in Stockport in June 1906. The factory had suffered a major fire earlier that year and great emphasis was put on ensuring equpment was in place to combat any further such event Date: 1906
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Media ID 14186889
© The Battersby Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Attire Battersbys Combat Earlier Emphasis Ensuring Equpment Headwear Major Milliner Millinery Pump Stockport Suffered Year
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring historical firefighting to life with our stunning Fire pump poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a fire pump in action at Battersby's hat factory in Stockport during June 1906. Following a major fire earlier in the year, the importance of having reliable firefighting equipment was paramount. Add this evocative poster to your space as a conversation starter or to pay homage to the past. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the installation of a new fire pump at Battersby's Hat Factory in Stockport, England, in June 1906. The factory had recently endured a major fire earlier that year, which caused extensive damage and disrupted production. In response, great emphasis was placed on ensuring that adequate firefighting equipment was in place to prevent any further incidents. The image showcases a team of workers diligently installing the fire pump, which is positioned prominently in the foreground. The pump, with its intricate design and ornate details, is a testament to the advanced technology of the time. The workers, dressed in their typical working attire of the early 20th century, add to the historical context of the photograph. The factory, which produced a wide range of hats and millinery, was a significant contributor to the local economy and the millinery industry as a whole. The fire and subsequent installation of the new fire pump serve as a reminder of the risks and challenges faced by industrial facilities during this era. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the history of fire safety and industrial production during the early 1900s. It also highlights the importance of preparedness and resilience in the face of adversity, making it a fascinating addition to any collection of historical images.
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