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The Pithay, Bristol, Bristol County
The Pithay, Bristol, Bristol County, England. Showing Premises of Gardners, Plane & Toolmakers Date: 1880s
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The Pithay, Bristol, Bristol County, England: A Glimpse into the Past of Gardners, Plane and Toolmakers (circa 1880s) Step back in time with this photograph of The Pithay in Bristol, Bristol County, England, dating back to the 1880s. This image offers a rare and intriguing glimpse into the history of Gardners, Plane and Toolmakers, a prominent business located within these premises during that era. The Pithay, a historic building in the heart of Bristol, is a stunning example of the city's rich architectural heritage. Its distinctive red-brick facade and ornate details exude an air of elegance and sophistication, making it a fitting backdrop for Gardners' thriving business. Gardners, Plane and Toolmakers were renowned for their expertise in producing high-quality planes and tools. Their commitment to craftsmanship and innovation was reflected in the state-of-the-art machinery and meticulously organized workspaces visible in this photograph. The rows of workbenches, lined with various planes and tools, suggest a bustling workshop where skilled craftsmen were hard at work. The large windows, filled with natural light, not only provided an inviting work environment but also showcased the company's pride in their products. The presence of a showroom, as indicated by the display of finished planes and tools, underscores Gardners' dedication to showcasing their wares to potential customers. This photograph offers a fascinating insight into the daily life of Gardners, Plane and Toolmakers during the 1880s. It serves as a testament to the company's commitment to excellence and their role in the broader history of Bristol's industrial past.
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