Sam Weller's Workshop

PART OF:
Through The Mill: The Story of Yorkshire Wool In Photographs
Made:
1987 in Dewsbury
photographer:
Ian Beesley
Sam Weller's Workshop

Ian Beesley/Science Museum Group
© Ian Beesley

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Sam Weller's Workshop' by Ian Beesley. Signed in pencil on the back. Produced for the commission 'Through the Mill: The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs', 1985-1987.

The stencils in the background are for the addressing bales to regular customers.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
2026-2/69
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 487 mm x 390 mm
image: 456 mm x 357 mm
type:
silver gelatin print
credit:
The National Media Museum, Bradford

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