Daily Herald Photograph: Liverpool Cathedral bell being cast at the foundry in Whitechapel

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1938-12-09 in Whitechapel
Daily Herald Photograph: Liverpool Cathedral bell being cast at Daily Herald Photograph: Liverpool Cathedral bell being cast at

Daily Herald Photograph: Liverpool Cathedral bell being cast at
Science Museum Group
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Daily Herald Photograph: Liverpool Cathedral bell being cast at
Science Museum Group
© TopFoto/SMG Images

One photograph showing a group of men stood over the molten metal in a ground cast. Caption on back reads: 'The largest bell for the new Liverpool Cathedral was cast at the foundry of Mears and Stainbank in Whitechapel, E. The bell will weigh four tons and will be the heaviest ringing peal in the world. Photo shows - The molten metal going into the cast on the ground. BAK, December 9th, 1938, P.N.r.'

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/46371
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print