Emptying the Presses, Press House, Esholt
- photographer:
- Ian Beesley
Gelatine silver print entitled 'Emptying the Presses, Press House, Esholt' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'.1985-1987'.
The wool grease was extracted from the sewage by means of steam presses.
[Table 83: Through the Mill - The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs, by Ian Beesley and Introduction by Gary Firth]
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 2026-2/72
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 403 mm x 278 mm
- type:
- silver gelatin print
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford
