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Industrial relations, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael Walters
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Industrial relations, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael Walters
Industrial relations, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1966. Photo for a press ad showing a selection of designers and tradesmen in white coats with shop floor workers to the rear. The men are the production team for the new Vulcan boiler, which was produced by the GEC in Swinton
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Artificer Designer Discussing Discussion Electricity Factory Worker General Electric Company Manufacturing Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Rotherham South Yorkshire Swinton Technician Walters White Coat Workforce Group Portrait
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Industrial Relations, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1966" is a captivating print that captures the essence of British industry in the mid-20th century. The image showcases a diverse group of designers, tradesmen, and shop floor workers gathered together in their white coats. This production team was responsible for creating the revolutionary Vulcan boiler at the General Electric Company (GEC) factory in Swinton. The photograph exudes an air of professionalism as these men engage in deep discussion about their craft. Their attire symbolizes expertise and unity within this bustling manufacturing environment. Each individual plays a vital role in bringing this innovative product to life. Against the backdrop of Rotherham's industrial landscape, this snapshot encapsulates an era when Britain was at the forefront of technological advancements. It reflects not only on the specific job roles but also on broader themes such as teamwork, dedication, and progress. Renowned artist Michael Walters skillfully captured this moment with his keen eye for detail and composition. His monochrome aesthetic adds depth to each face and highlights the camaraderie shared by these hardworking individuals. This powerful portrait serves as a testament to both British craftsmanship and industrial heritage during a transformative period in history. It invites viewers to appreciate the contributions made by ordinary workers who played an extraordinary part in shaping our country's industrial landscape.
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