Mill worker eating lunch
- Made:
- 1940-01-21 in United Kingdom
- photographer:
- Bishop Marshall Bishop Marshall
A photograph of a mill worker eating his lunch, taken by Bishop Marshall for the Daily Herald newspaper on 21 January, 1940.
The photograph shows a barefoot mill worker sitting on the floor, resting against a loom as he drinks from a large mug. His lunch is wrapped in paper beside him. This photograph is one of a series taken to illustrate a Daily Herald feature story by Dudley Barker on workers in wartime.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/H08800
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- gelatin silver print and photograph
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum