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A glimpse of the vast Gaskell-Marsh works at Widnes. The men are conveying loads of
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A glimpse of the vast Gaskell-Marsh works at Widnes. The men are conveying loads of
A glimpse of the vast Gaskell-Marsh works at Widnes. The men are conveying loads of sodium formate which goes into the making of Oxalic acid. Circa 1920s
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Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Widnes
Cheshire
England
Media ID 21691853
© Mirrorpix
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In this print titled "A glimpse of the vast Gaskell-Marsh works at Widnes" we are transported back to the bustling industrial era of the 1920s. The image showcases a group of hardworking men engaged in their daily tasks, conveying heavy loads of sodium formate. These barrels filled with sodium formate play a crucial role in the production process of Oxalic acid. The scene is set against an urban backdrop, highlighting the rapid growth and development that characterized cities like Widnes during this time period. The sheer size and magnitude of the Gaskell-Marsh works is awe-inspiring, emphasizing its significance as a major player in Cheshire's industrial landscape. This photograph offers us a rare glimpse into an era when manual labor was predominantly carried out by men. It serves as a testament to their dedication and resilience in fulfilling these physically demanding jobs. As we admire this snapshot from history, it prompts us to reflect on how industries have evolved over time and how advancements have transformed our modern world. This image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents countless stories of hard work, determination, and progress that shaped communities like Widnes. Memory Lane Prints has expertly preserved this piece from our past for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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