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Reads Mill, Finsley Gate Burnley
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Reads Mill, Finsley Gate Burnley
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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This print showcases Reads Mill in Finsley Gate, Burnley, offering a glimpse into the rich history of textile production in the area. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where Victorian and Edwardian workers toiled away in this bustling cotton mill.
The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight the architectural beauty of the old vintage building, with its towering smokestacks and large windows that once echoed with the sounds of machinery and bustling activity. The scene is reminiscent of a time when industry thrived in Burnley, providing livelihoods for countless workers who played a vital role in shaping the town's economy.
As we peer closer at this snapshot from the past, we can almost hear the hum of spinning wheels and feel the energy of generations past as they worked tirelessly to produce fine textiles within these walls. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come since those early days of industrialization.
The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection has preserved this piece of history for us to admire and reflect upon. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Reads Mill and its significance within Burnley's heritage. This photograph is not just an image on paper; it is a window into our collective past, inviting us to appreciate and honor those who came before us.
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