
Baker at work
- Made:
- 1940-01-15 in United Kingdom
- photographer:
- George W Roper George W Roper

A photograph of a baker, taken by George Roper for the Daily Herald newspaper on 15 January, 1940. Harry Smith, rolling pin at the ready, is pictured at work - possibly in a 'one-up-one-down' worker's house. A mixing bowl and a cooked loaf of bread rest on the table before him. This photograph is one of a series taken to illustrate a Dudley Barker feature story on workers in wartime.
A photograph of a baker, taken in January 1940 by George W Roper for the Daily Herald.
Harry Smith, rolling pin at the ready, is pictured at work, a mixing bowl and a cooked loaf of bread rest on the table before him. This photograph is one of a series taken to illustrate a Dudley Barker feature story on workers in wartime.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/H08726
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- gelatin silver print and photograph
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum