Last Warping Overlooker at Salt's Mill

PART OF:
Through The Mill: The Story of Yorkshire Wool In Photographs
Made:
1985-1987 in Saltaire
photographer:
Ian Beesley
Last Warping Overlooker at Salt's Mill

Ian Beesley/Science Museum Group
© Ian Beesley

Gelatine silver reproduction print entitled 'Last warping overlooker at Salt's Mill' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'.1985-1987'.

Here the last warping overlooker at Salts' Mill stands with some of the empty warp beams used in Sulzer looms.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
2026-2/106
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 367 mm x 290 mm
type:
silver gelatin print and reproduction
credit:
The National Media Museum, Bradford

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