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Fighter Factory
9th January 1930: Factory at Filton, Gloucester where Bristol Bulldog all-steel fighting machines are being constructed for Australia. (Photo by Edward G. Malindine/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Edward G. Malindine
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1930 1939 Air Force Air Vehicle Airplane Australia Building Activity Conflict Construction Industry Crowd Factory Gloucester England Large Group Of Objects Machinery Manufacturing Merchandise Military Military Airplane Politics Punch Bristol Bulldog Filton
Fighter Factory - A Glimpse into the Construction of Bristol Bulldog Warplanes
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph, taken on January 9th, 1930, we are transported back in time to Filton, Gloucester. The image showcases a bustling factory where skilled workers are diligently constructing all-steel fighting machines known as Bristol Bulldogs. Captured by renowned photographer Edward G. Malindine from the Topical Press Agency/Getty Images collection, this print offers a fascinating insight into the manufacturing process of these formidable aircraft. The landscape format allows us to take in the vastness of the factory floor filled with an array of objects related to aviation and warplanes. Amidst the machinery and tools lies a crowd of dedicated workers who contribute their expertise to bring these powerful fighters to life. The precision and attention to detail evident in their work is truly commendable. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes apparent that these Bristol Bulldogs are destined for Australia's airforce. This adds another layer of significance as we consider how military politics played a role in shaping international relations during that era. Edward G. Malindine's masterful composition captures not only the physicality but also the spirit behind aircraft manufacturing at its peak. It serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and determination when faced with conflict. This archival piece transports us back to an era where industrial prowess met military might - an extraordinary moment frozen in time through Malindine's lens.
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