Finished Shuttles, Crossleys, Todmodern

Finished Shuttles, Crossleys, Todmodern

Ian Beesley/Science Museum Group
© Ian Beesley

Gelatine silver print entitled 'Finished Shuttles, Crossleys, Todmodern' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.

John Crossley and Sons started Crossley’s Shuttles Limited in 1888 in Todmorden. They produced shuttles for looms until production ceased in 2006.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
2026-2/61
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 485 mm x 405 mm
type:
photograph and silver gelatin print
credit:
The National Media Museum, Bradford