Photographs of L Gardner & Sons Ltd Factory and Products

Made:
1896-1955
maker:
Unknown and Airviews, Manchester Ltd

Collection of black and white photographic prints showing the production processes involved in the manufacture of engines at the Barton Hall Works, from the Drawing Office to fabrication. Some of the photographs were used in a promotional book published by the company in 1968. One image gives details of the employees shown working. The collection includes photographic postcards and prints featuring ships powered by Gardner engines, as well as a series of aerial photographs of the Barton Hall site.

Details

Extent:
74 items
Identifier:
2014-3026
Access:
Open access.