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

This mill was built by Titus Salt in 1868 as a spinning mill to make use of spare steam power at the works. The chimney is a copy of the campanile of the Venetian church of Santa Maria, Gloriosa.

[Table 87: Through the Mill - The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs, by Ian Beesley and Introduction by Gary Firth]

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
2026-2/105
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 363 mm x 293 mm
type:
silver gelatin print and reproduction
credit:
The National Media Museum, Bradford