Gelatine silver print entitled ''I'll Be Seeing You', Esholt Sewage Works, Bradford' by Ian Beesley. Produced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'.1985-1987'.
The recession of 1978-80 and the fall in the consumption of raw wool led to the closure of the Esholt sewage plant. A redundant but optimistic workforce looks forward to better days.
[Table 85: Through the Mill - The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs, by Ian Beesley and Introduction by Gary Firth]
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1991-5061/80
- type:
- silver gelatin print
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford
